“Error Message: “Error 1335, the cabinet file_2694_ssce20.msm required for this installation is corrupt and cannot be used.” While installing Visual studio 2005

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Execute the following steps to workaround the issue

1. on the Run prompt, type in the following

2. %windir%\system32 and %windir%\system32\dll cache (dll cache will be shown if you uncheck the "Hide the protected OS file" option under folder options)

3. check for the version of the dll “cabinet.dll “

4. Replace the Cabinet.dll file with the latest version (5.2.3790.1830)

5. Restart the computer

6. Initiate the installation

 

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Reviewed by: Soumitra Mondal