An Error Occurred Installing The Package. Window Installer Returned 1601
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Replies I have been getting An error occurred installing the package. Windows Installer returned ‘1601' while installing/updating VMware tools on 1 VM (out of like 70..) for some strange java install did not complete error code 1601 reason. Fast forward some time and its all apparent now: Someone changed
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the startup type for Windows Installer service to Disabled… Its one of those annoying things you could really could error 1601 the service cannot accept control messages at this time do without on a Friday evening!! Anyways, that's that sorted - time to pack up and leave for the day. Share this post on:LinkedInTwitterFacebookGoogleRedditEmailPrintLike this:Like Loading... This entry was posted in http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-windows_programs/error-1601-windows-installer-is-not-accessible/08dce679-496d-43f4-a4b5-bb467800bb90 Support, VMware and tagged error, VMware, vmware tools, windows installer on June 21, 2013 by Adrian Kielbowicz. Post navigation ← Cisco ASA 5505 and Virgin Media FTTN How to update Intel/Broadcom network drivers on ESXi 4/5? → 3 thoughts on “VMware tools install fails with "An error occurred installing the package. Windows Installer returned ‘1601'"” Sravan July 7, 2013 at 7:55 PM Great http://adriank.org/vmware-tools-install-fails-with-an-error-occurred-installing-the-package-windows-installer-returned-1601/ Tips… Thank u so very much. Adrian Kielbowicz Post authorJuly 8, 2013 at 3:12 PM Ditto here, thanks for commenting! Abhishek June 6, 2014 at 8:02 PM Thanks Adrian, You saved me from a lot of trouble. Leave a Reply Cancel reply SEARCH Search for: RECENT POSTS NetApp VSC 5 breaks after updating VMware vCenter to 5.5 update 3b ESXi 5.5 update 3b (build 3248547) host fails to connect to vCenter 5.5 U2 after patching… Renaming Local Site on VMware SRM 5.8 from its default value Windows Server 2012 R2 Explorer Reports Wrong Disk Size?!? CrashPlan 4.3.0 shows "Unable to connect to backup engine, retry?" Categories Active Directory Cisco Citrix ConfigMgr Deployment DNS Exchange General Linux Microsoft NetApp Projects QNAP NAS Servers Support VMware Windows Subscribe to my blog! Enter your email address to subscribe: Join 21 other subscribers Email Address FOLLOW ME ON TWITTERMy Tweets Proudly powered by WordPress Send to Email Address Your Name Your Email Address Cancel Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Email check failed, please try again Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. %d bloggers like this:
ProductsHomearound the homeproductivityHow to Fix Windows Installer Error 1601How to Fix Windows Installer Error 1601By James JohnsonWhen installing applications via the Microsoft Windows Operating System, you may have encountered an error called "Windows Error Message 1601." According to Microsoft, this error occurs for one of two reasons. The first reason being that you are https://www.techwalla.com/articles/how-to-fix-windows-installer-error-1601 trying to install an application while in safe mode; the second possibility is that the Windows Installer is not properly installed. In either case, the fix for the 1601 error is possible using two different methods.Error 1601 Main Fix for Windows XP and 2000Step 1Click the Start button in Windows XP and go to the "Run" option.Step 2Type the following code into the Run box: an error msiexec /unreg, and then press the "OK" key.Step 3Next, click on the "Start" button again followed by "Run" option, and this time, type "msiexec /regserver" again with the quotation marks followed by the "OK" key. Attempt to install your application again to see if the process has completed successfully.Windows XP Error 1601 Secondary Fix For XP and 2000Step 1Click on the Windows Start button and an error occurred then click the "Run" option. In the run field, type "CMD," and then click the "OK" button. The MS DOS window should now appear with a blinking cursor.Step 2Type in the following command: "msiexec /unregister" and then click the "Enter" keyStep 3Type the code: msiexec /regserver followed by "Enter" one last time. Check if your install will now work at this point; the installer should now have unregistered and registered in a work manner.Microsoft Windows Vista Error 1601 FixStep 1Click on the Windows Start button. In the Windows Start Search box, type the following code: %windir%\system32\msiexec /unregserver, and then press the "Enter" key.Step 2Next, go back to the Windows Start button and then to the Windows Start Search box and type: %windir%\system32\msiexec /regserver followed by the "Enter" key again.Step 3Enter your admin password if your system asks for the password (This may not occur). Finally, click on the "Allow" option to finish the process. Attempt to install your application to test if the process worked.References & ResourcesFixing 1601 Error For MSN MessengerWindows 1601 Error Screenshot FixRelatedTechwalla's 2015 Holiday Buyers GuideProductivityThe 22 Coolest Gadgets We Saw at CES 2016ProductivityHow to Fix Windows 7 MSI InstallerPro