Setup Error: "Specified Directory Is Setup Server File." |
Q112249
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a
- Microsoft Windows 3.1
SYMPTOMS
During a workstation installation of Word for Windows, the following error message may appear:
Specified Directory <directory name> is setup server file, type a different directory.
CAUSE
This error occurs after you complete a server installation of Word, if you then try to perform a workstation installation to a subdirectory of the server.
For example, if the server installation of Word is on X:\WINWORD, the above error will occur if you then attempt to perform a workstation installation of Word on X:\WINWORD\USER.
STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
RESOLUTION
Install Word in a different directory.
Additional query words: 6.00a word6
Keywords : kbsetup
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Last Reviewed: December 15, 2000 |
