Microsoft KB Archive/221835

= Unable to Run Completely Silent Internet Explorer Installation =

Article ID: 221835

Article Last Modified on 10/29/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1

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This article was previously published under Q221835



SYMPTOMS
When you try to perform a "silent installation" of Internet Explorer version 4.01 Service Pack 1 (SP1), you may still receive one or more of the following prompts that require input:  

Do you wish to overwrite the existing version of this file?

Do you want to overwrite file: filename?





CAUSE
This problem occurs because of a problem in Internet Explorer version 4.01 Service Pack 1.



RESOLUTION
To work around this problem, obtain Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 Service Pack 2, and then run Setup by using the following command:

ie4setup /Q:A /C:"ie4wzd.exe /S:""#e"" /Q:A /R:S /M:2 /I:N"

NOTE: You must type this command exactly as it appears.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1.

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords: kbenv kbsetup kbui kbprb KB221835

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