Microsoft KB Archive/214414

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Unable to Download or Reinstall Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1

Article ID: 214414

Article Last Modified on 1/24/2007

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APPLIES TO

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
• Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q214414

SYMPTOMS

When you try to download or reinstall Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1, you may receive the following error message:

Active Setup Installation

Setup has detected that the newest versions of Internet Explorer components are already installed.

Click OK to exit Setup without making any changes.

CAUSE

This issue can occur if you are already running Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1, or you are using a Windows 98-based computer. Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 is integrated into Windows 98.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Description of Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1

Additional query words: 98 95 4.00

Keywords: kbprb KB214414

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