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to: Robert Comer
from: Ellen K.
date: 2002-10-27 11:22:04
subject: Re: need IE 5.5 sp2 for modemless W2K box

From: Ellen K. 

THANK YOU!

What's different in 6?

On Sun, 27 Oct 2002 10:39:55 -0500, "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message :

>Go to:
>http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=42706&area=search&o
>rdinal=1
>
>Then download the IE6SP1 setup program -> run that -> select "Install
>Minimal - or customize your browser" -> select which components you want
>installed -> Click "Advanced" button -> select
"Download Only" -> click
>"Okay" -> Click "Next" -> sect the directory
you want it installed in ->
>select OS's you want to install IE6 on -> click "Next"
-> download
>happens -> either copy the whole directory to the W2K machine or access it
>from W2K via a share, run ie6setup.exe from the downloaded directory on the
>W2K PC.
>
>Intuitive, isn't it. ;-)
>
>- Bob Comer
>
>
>"Ellen K."  wrote in message
>news:v3anru8282i5ollb7hdpu11k2gv4659r5d{at}4ax.com...
>> Ha, it personalizes all right, everything for Win95.     :(
>>
>> I sent email to support{at}microsoft.com but am not holding my breath.
>> Any other ideas?
>>
>> On Fri, 25 Oct 2002 23:15:07 -0400, "Geo."
 wrote in
>> message :
>>
>> >Go to windows update site
>> >
>> >click on personalize windows update
>> >
>> >check the display link to windows update catalog
>> >
>> >save settings
>> >
>> >use the windows update catalog feature to get what you need.
>> >
>> >Geo.
>> >
>> >
>> >"Ellen K."  wrote in message
>> >news:p1ljruoc8bgoi6u7vdjtjhcg284hbnoc22{at}4ax.com...
>> >> I can't print from IE (or anything that uses it) on the
Dell box (W2K
>> >> sp2).  I suspect it was corrupted by the practice test CD that came
>with
>> >> one of the books I bought for preparing for the SQL
Server exam.   (And
>> >> on top of that, the practice test was kinda useless compared to
>> >> Transcender.)   I went to the MS site, dutifully clicked
everything I
>> >> was supposed to, and was rewarded with IE being
reinstalled on this box
>> >> (W95), it doesn't give you a choice where to put it.   I
see where it
>> >> put the install files, but it looks like they are
W95-specific, so I
>> >> don't think I wanna copy them to the other box and try
installing them.
>> >>
>> >> Is there anywhere one can obtain the install files
oneself, i.e. where
>> >> the download site doesn't automagically determine which
OS you have and
>> >> then install it?
>> >>
>> >> Possibly alternatively, there is a folder over there under Program
>> >> Files\Internet Explorer called W2K, which contains a file called
>> >> expinst.exe -- appears to be IE 5.5 install for W2K...
but where do I
>> >> get SP 2 then?
>> >>
>> >> TIA     :)
>> >
>>
>

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