Microsoft KB Archive/227356

= Temporary Setup Files Cannot Be on Software Fault Tolerance Set of Drives =

Article ID: 227356

Article Last Modified on 2/25/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

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This article was previously published under Q227356



SYMPTOMS
During the installation of Windows 2000, you may receive the following error message:

The drive you specified is not suitable for holding temporary Setup files.



CAUSE
Windows 2000 displays this error message if you specify a drive letter that uses software fault tolerance, such as a stripe set or mirror.



RESOLUTION
Specify a local drive that is not part of a software fault tolerance set.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg kbfaq kbsetup KB227356

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