re: Installation of IE8 is failing Friday, November 6, 2009 at 8:08 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Adam Bradley (7825 messages posted) Given how much trouble IE 8 is on many XP machines you should probably thank the error and not install it. On Friday, November 6, 2009 at 6:49 pm, Darren wrote: > >I've tried to install IE8 but got the error message instead: > >"Internet Explorer 8 could not be installed. You must restart your system to confirm >that any changes to your system are undone"" > >I was then given the link: > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949220 >in which there were few suggestion how to attempt to fix the problem.. >I've tried them all one by one and still getting the same error. > >I do have the XP SP2. > >Thanks for help Written in response to: Installation of IE8 is failing (Darren: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 6:49 pm) Responses to this message: re: Installation of IE8 is failing (Darren: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 8:12 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Installation of IE8 is failing (Darren: Fri, Nov 6, 2009, 6:49 pm) re: Installation of IE8 is failing (Norm: Fri, Nov 6, 2009, 7:43 pm) re: Installation of IE8 is failing (Darren: Fri, Nov 6, 2009, 8:02 pm) re: Installation of IE8 is failing (Norm: Sat, Nov 7, 2009, 6:35 am) re: Installation of IE8 is failing (Adam Bradley: Fri, Nov 6, 2009, 8:08 pm) re: Installation of IE8 is failing (Darren: Fri, Nov 6, 2009, 8:12 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum