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i can't install windows live the suite fails everytime, help?

 
 
EdwardLockwoodJ
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      12-25-2008

please help, every time i try to install the thing it just comes up with
an error message saying the windows live suite failed. this is
reinstalling and when i did have it installed it logged in and then just
stopped working. this is becoming ridiculous, SORT OUT WINDOWS LIVE!
Thanks to whoever respondes in advance
system error details: Code: 0x8000ffff
Description: catastrophic failure


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Lenox McIll
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      12-25-2008
i had an similar error while tryin install windows live version 2009.
try to find an other download link via google: "Windows live version 2009"

i hope it helps

"EdwardLockwoodJ" <> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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>
> please help, every time i try to install the thing it just comes up with
> an error message saying the windows live suite failed. this is
> reinstalling and when i did have it installed it logged in and then just
> stopped working. this is becoming ridiculous, SORT OUT WINDOWS LIVE!
> Thanks to whoever respondes in advance
> system error details: Code: 0x8000ffff
> Description: catastrophic failure
>
>
> --
> EdwardLockwoodJ


 
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EdwardLockwoodJ
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      12-26-2008

well when i search for this it now says that i have a better version
even though i don't and i have uninstalled it and cannot find any trac
of it on my computer, cheers

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EdwardLockwoodJ
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      12-26-2008

Lenox McIll;920169 Wrote:
> i had an similar error while tryin install windows live version 2009.
> try to find an other download link via google: "Windows live version
> 2009"
>
> i hope it helps
>
> "EdwardLockwoodJ" <> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:...> > >
> > >
> > > please help, every time i try to install the thing it just comes up

> > with
> > > an error message saying the windows live suite failed. this is
> > > reinstalling and when i did have it installed it logged in and then

> > just
> > > stopped working. this is becoming ridiculous, SORT OUT WINDOWS LIVE!
> > > Thanks to whoever respondes in advance
> > > system error details: Code: 0x8000ffff
> > > Description: catastrophic failure
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > EdwardLockwoodJ > >

well when i search for this it now says that i have a better version
and therefore wont install ? even though i don't and i have uninstalled
it and cannot find any trace of it on my computer, cheers.


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Jonathan Kay [MVP]
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      12-26-2008
Greetings Edward,

If you're just trying to install Messenger, you can do so by just downloading the necessary
components for it listed here on my blog:
http://messengergeek.spaces.live.com...DA1!1271.entry

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MessengerGeek Blog: http://www.messengergeek.com
Messenger Resources: http://messenger.jonathankay.com
(c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this signature or citation
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"EdwardLockwoodJ" <> wrote in message
news:...
>
> please help, every time i try to install the thing it just comes up with
> an error message saying the windows live suite failed. this is
> reinstalling and when i did have it installed it logged in and then just
> stopped working. this is becoming ridiculous, SORT OUT WINDOWS LIVE!
> Thanks to whoever respondes in advance
> system error details: Code: 0x8000ffff
> Description: catastrophic failure
>
>
> --
> EdwardLockwoodJ



 
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EdwardLockwoodJ
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      12-26-2008

'Jonathan Kay [MVP Wrote:
> ;920322']Greetings Edward,
>
> If you're just trying to install Messenger, you can do so by just
> downloading the necessary
> components for it listed here on my blog:
> 'http://messengergeek.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!E3785B1281BBDA1!1271.entry'
> (http://messengergeek.spaces.live.com...1%211271.entry)
>
> --
> Jonathan Kay
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
> MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
> MessengerGeek Blog: 'Jonathan Kay, MessengerGeek - Windows Live'
> (http://www.messengergeek.com)
> Messenger Resources: 'MSN/Windows Messenger Resources'
> (http://messenger.jonathankay.com)
> (c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this
> signature or citation
> --
>
>
> "EdwardLockwoodJ" <> wrote in message
> news:...> > >
> > >
> > > please help, every time i try to install the thing it just comes up

> > with
> > > an error message saying the windows live suite failed. this is
> > > reinstalling and when i did have it installed it logged in and then

> > just
> > > stopped working. this is becoming ridiculous, SORT OUT WINDOWS LIVE!
> > > Thanks to whoever respondes in advance
> > > system error details: Code: 0x8000ffff
> > > Description: catastrophic failure
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > EdwardLockwoodJ > >

I have done this just to inform you, my computer says i have a better
version and refuses to install. I need to know how to make it stop
saying a have a better version. Thanks


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Jonathan Kay [MVP]
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      12-27-2008
Hi,

In that case, run ZapMessenger first:
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/redir/zapmessenger.asp

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Messenger Resources: http://messenger.jonathankay.com
(c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this signature or citation
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"EdwardLockwoodJ" <> wrote in message
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> I have done this just to inform you, my computer says i have a better
> version and refuses to install. I need to know how to make it stop
> saying a have a better version. Thanks
>
>
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> EdwardLockwoodJ



 
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EdwardLockwoodJ
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      12-27-2008

'Jonathan Kay [MVP Wrote:
> ;921256']Hi,
>
> In that case, run ZapMessenger first:
> 'Solving Messenger install, reinstall and uninstall issues with
> ZapMessenger - Windows Live'
> (http://messenger.jonathankay.com/redir/zapmessenger.asp)
>
> --
> Jonathan Kay
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
> MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
> MessengerGeek Blog: 'Jonathan Kay, MessengerGeek - Windows Live'
> (http://www.messengergeek.com)
> Messenger Resources: 'MSN/Windows Messenger Resources'
> (http://messenger.jonathankay.com)
> (c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this
> signature or citation
> --
>
>
> "EdwardLockwoodJ" <> wrote in message
> news:...> > >
> > > I have done this just to inform you, my computer says i have a better
> > > version and refuses to install. I need to know how to make it stop
> > > saying a have a better version. Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > EdwardLockwoodJ > >

Cheers for this i have been able to install it now, but now i am
getting ANOTHER error code, this one reads; 8007007e Thanks in advance


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charlesjudd
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      01-15-2009

Code:80070057(Windows Live Suite Error!)(Just Reinstall arty:

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djjlia
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      01-16-2009

hr0*80070652 error will no finish installing livi messenger frezze

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