Question posted by goosebiots2 on March 17th, 2010

An Error Has Occured While Installing Quicken 2008. After Cleaning Hard Drive

Needed to clean hard drive and reinstalled quicken 2008 on C drive (dell). Uninstalled quicken to move to D drive and now won't install. When trying to install  "an error has occured while installing quicken 2008" message comes up and none of on-line help works.

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