Hi,
have you tried doing the installation not using the setup.exe but in stead
the client.exe that is in the image directory. If not, try it, as it gives
more info on whatever is happening. I wouls also recommend that you select
not to try and migrate settings from the 2000i to the 2002.
HTH
Petri Ahava
CAD-Q Helsinki
"Mike Burke" wrote in message
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> Help.
>
> I have setup a client deployment for both AutoCAD 2002 and Map 5. My
> Map 5 client installations work fine. My 2002 client installations
> that I have tried have all failed with the following error...
> "Installation ended prematurely because of an error" and the only
> option is to click OK.
>
> Does anyone know why this is happening?
>
> I managed to track down an article on the knowledge base (TS68681) and
> followed the instructions but to no avail. I have recreated the client
> deployment, made sure I have administrator rights, checked hard disk
> space, made sure the serial number is correct on both the client
> deployment _and_ Flexlm license server (they are), checked the CD Key,
> and so on. It is driving me mad.
>
> So far I have tried 2 different computers that only have 2000i
> installed on. They do not have other Autodesk software installed. The
> Map 5 installations have worked without a hitch and they too have been
> upgrades (Map 4.5). And no I have not tried doing a clean install onto
> a non-Autocad computer.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Mike