System Administrator Setting Policies

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BobMoe

WinXP Home--I am the administrator-Firewall OFF---While trying to install a
program(MaxtorIII one touch extHD) with no success("1607 unable to
installshield scripting runtime"), I signed on as the Administrator in Safe
Mode, and again attempted the installation. Received ths message "System
Administrator has set policies to prevent this installation". Question--How
do get around this please?--Thanks in advance
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BobMoe
 
"BobMoe" <BobMoe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> WinXP Home--I am the administrator-Firewall OFF---While trying to install
> a program(MaxtorIII one touch extHD) with no success("1607 unable to
> installshield scripting runtime"),

The "InstallShield Engine" is third-party software. See if this article
helps: "Error -1607: Unable to Install InstallShield Scripting Run Time"
http://consumer.installshield.com/kb.asp?id=Q108340

> I signed on as the Administrator in Safe Mode, and again attempted the
> installation. Received ths message "System Administrator has set policies
> to prevent this installation". Question--How
> do get around this please?

Administrator privileges are usually restricted by malware, installed
while using an administrative(!) account. Scan your system ASAP.

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