DOCUMENT:Q179384  15-JAN-1998  [vbwin]
TITLE   :PRB: Installing Applications from an HPFS Formatted Drive
PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
PROD/VER:WINDOWS:4.0, 5.0, 97, 97sp1, 97sp2
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:TlsSetWiz kbsetup

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition, 16-bit and 32-bit, for
   Windows, version 4.0
 - Microsoft Visual Studio versions 97, 97sp1, 97sp2
 - Microsoft Visual Basic Professional and Enterprise Editions for
   Windows, version 5.0
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SYMPTOMS
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When running the application setup wizard from a network drive that is
formatted as HPFS, one of the following two errors will occur:

In Visual Basic 4.0:

   C:\WINDOWS\ST4UNST.EXE Cannot read source file

In Visual Basic 5.0:

   C:\WINDOWS\ST5UNST.EXE Cannot read source file

RESOLUTION
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To work around this problem, you can create the setup application onto
floppy disks, or move the setup files from the HPFS volume to either a FAT
or NTFS formatted drive.

STATUS
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Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION
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The following operating systems support HPFS:

   OS2
   OS2 Warp
   IBM LAN Server
   NT 3.51 Workstation/Server
   NT 4.0 Workstation/Server

Additional query words: hpsf 4.00 5.00
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Keywords          : TlsSetWiz kbsetup
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0, 5.0, 97, 97sp1, 97sp2
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

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