[Windows 7] Windows Installer has stopped working
January 28th, 2009
Source: http://www.broadbandreports.com/forum/r21766633-Windows-7-Windows-Installer-has-stopped-working
I’ve been banging my head against the wall for a day or so because of this.
Apparently there’s a bug in Microsoft’s Customer Experience Improvement Program that’s causing msiexec to crash.
It can be fixed by turning off Customer Experience Improvement Program or by editing the registry.
Turning off CEIP:
»chris123nt.com/2009/01/18/sqm-cl···ndows-7/
regedit:
navigate to HKLM\Software\Microsoft\SQMClient\Windows\DisabledSessions
rename MachineThrottling to _MachineThrottling
»social.technet.microsoft.com/For···/#page:3
Categories: Windows 7