2011/9/26:16:43:56 greg GREG-PC === Setup started on GREG-PC by greg ===
2011/9/26:16:43:56 greg GREG-PC Launch
2011/9/26:16:44:06 greg GREG-PC === Setup ended ===
2011/9/26:16:43:56 greg GREG-PC === Setup started on GREG-PC by greg ===
2011/9/26:16:43:56 greg GREG-PC Launch
2011/9/26:16:44:06 greg GREG-PC PageOpen LaunchDialog
2011/9/26:16:44:36 greg GREG-PC PageOpen LicenseDialog
2011/9/26:16:45:19 greg GREG-PC PageOpen ProductInfoDialog
2011/9/26:16:46:11 greg GREG-PC PageOpen ProductSelectionDialog2
2011/9/26:16:46:19 greg GREG-PC PageOpen FullProgressDialog
2011/9/26:16:46:19 greg GREG-PC Installing DirectX Runtime: C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD_2012_English_Win_64bit\3rdParty\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe /silent
2011/9/26:16:46:54 greg GREG-PC Install DirectX Runtime Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:46:54 greg GREG-PC Installing FaroSDK: ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD_2012_English_Win_64bit\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:16:47:01 greg GREG-PC Install FaroSDK Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:47:01 greg GREG-PC Installing Autodesk Material Library 2012: ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD_2012_English_Win_64bit\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:16:47:09 greg GREG-PC Install Autodesk Material Library 2012 Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:47:09 greg GREG-PC Installing Autodesk Material Library 2012 - Low Resolution: ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD_2012_English_Win_64bit\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:16:47:23 greg GREG-PC Install Autodesk Material Library 2012 - Low Resolution Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:47:23 greg GREG-PC Installing Autodesk Content Service: INSTALLMODE=PRIVATE AUTOSTART=0 ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD_2012_English_Win_64bit\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:16:47:29 greg GREG-PC Install Autodesk Content Service Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:47:29 greg GREG-PC Installing AutoCAD® 2012: TRANSFORMS="C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD_2012_English_Win_64bit\x64\en-us\acad\acad.mst;C:\Users\greg\AppData\Local\Temp\_AI8FF0.tmp\x64\acad\acad-standalone.mst" MSINEWINSTANCE=1 ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD_2012_English_Win_64bit\" INSTALLDIR="C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2012 - English\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:16:47:37 greg GREG-PC Install AutoCAD® 2012 Failed Installation aborted, Result=1603
2011/9/26:16:47:43 greg GREG-PC Rollback Autodesk Content Service Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:47:53 greg GREG-PC Rollback Autodesk Material Library 2012 - Low Resolution Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:48:07 greg GREG-PC Rollback Autodesk Material Library 2012 Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:48:08 greg GREG-PC Rollback FaroSDK Succeeded
2011/9/26:16:48:08 greg GREG-PC Rollback DirectX Runtime Failed Failure is ignored, Result=1619
2011/9/26:16:48:08 greg GREG-PC PageOpen InstallCompleteDialog
2011/9/26:17:01:30 greg GREG-PC === Setup ended ===
2011/9/26:17:07:15 greg GREG-PC === Setup started on GREG-PC by greg ===
2011/9/26:17:07:15 greg GREG-PC Launch
2011/9/26:17:07:19 greg GREG-PC === Setup ended ===
2011/9/26:17:07:15 greg GREG-PC === Setup started on GREG-PC by greg ===
2011/9/26:17:07:15 greg GREG-PC Launch
2011/9/26:17:07:19 greg GREG-PC PageOpen LaunchDialog
2011/9/26:17:08:13 greg GREG-PC PageOpen LicenseDialog
2011/9/26:17:11:22 greg GREG-PC PageOpen ProductInfoDialog
2011/9/26:17:11:43 greg GREG-PC PageOpen ProductSelectionDialog2
2011/9/26:17:13:39 greg GREG-PC PageOpen FullProgressDialog
2011/9/26:17:13:39 greg GREG-PC Installing Autodesk® Design Review: TRANSFORMS="C:\Users\greg\AppData\Local\Temp\_AIE8E8.tmp\x86\en-us\Components\adr2012\SetupDesignReview2012-standalone.mst" ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="E:\" INSTALLDIR="C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\Autodesk Design Review 2012\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:17:14:00 greg GREG-PC Install Autodesk® Design Review Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:14:00 greg GREG-PC Installing DirectX Runtime: E:\3rdParty\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe /silent
2011/9/26:17:14:25 greg GREG-PC Install DirectX Runtime Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:14:25 greg GREG-PC Installing FaroSDK: ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="E:\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:17:14:31 greg GREG-PC Install FaroSDK Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:14:31 greg GREG-PC Installing Autodesk Material Library 2012: ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="E:\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:17:14:40 greg GREG-PC Install Autodesk Material Library 2012 Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:14:40 greg GREG-PC Installing Autodesk Material Library 2012 - Low Resolution: ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="E:\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:17:14:54 greg GREG-PC Install Autodesk Material Library 2012 - Low Resolution Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:14:54 greg GREG-PC Installing Autodesk Content Service: INSTALLMODE=PRIVATE AUTOSTART=0 ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="E:\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:17:14:59 greg GREG-PC Install Autodesk Content Service Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:15:00 greg GREG-PC Installing AutoCAD® 2012: TRANSFORMS="E:\x64\en-us\acad\acad.mst;C:\Users\greg\AppData\Local\Temp\_AIE8E8.tmp\x64\acad\acad-standalone.mst" MSINEWINSTANCE=1 ADSK_EULA_STATUS=#1 ADSK_SOURCE_ROOT="E:\" INSTALLDIR="C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2012 - English\" FILESINUSETEXT="" REBOOT=ReallySuppress ADSK_SETUP_EXE=1
2011/9/26:17:15:30 greg GREG-PC Install AutoCAD® 2012 Failed Installation aborted, Result=1603
2011/9/26:17:15:33 greg GREG-PC Rollback Autodesk Content Service Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:15:45 greg GREG-PC Rollback Autodesk Material Library 2012 - Low Resolution Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:15:58 greg GREG-PC Rollback Autodesk Material Library 2012 Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:15:59 greg GREG-PC Rollback FaroSDK Succeeded
2011/9/26:17:15:59 greg GREG-PC Rollback DirectX Runtime Failed Failure is ignored, Result=1619
2011/9/26:17:16:06 greg GREG-PC Rollback Autodesk® Design Review Succeeded
I have uninstalled and install the software but nothing seems to be working. If I click directly, the autocad icon, it gives me this error: "adui18res.dll cannot be found".
By the way, this is the student version. I am running on Win 7.
When I installed 2012 it gave me that error too.
I when to http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=35 and downloaded and installed it first. Then I could install 2012 just fine.
Not sure why it worked
HTH
Tried it but the error is still there. It is looking for ADUI18RES.DLL and Directx.
If I click on the Autocad icon on the program file, this error props up -adui18res.dll.
If i install autocad and go through the process up to the installation page, it will say Directx not found or something to that effect. Frustrating!