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I/O Device error Advice Please

rilsy
rilsy Posts: 56 Forumite
edited 24 January 2010 at 3:35PM in Techie Stuff
I would be grateful if anyone could help or advise please.

While trying to install games and applications on my PC, installation stops midway throught with a message I/O Devixe error. Then the process has to quit.

Many Thanks

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  • Mobeer
    Mobeer Posts: 1,851 Forumite
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    More info:
    - which games, applications?
    - from CD or file?
    - what is the error in detail?
    - do you have local administrator permissions (generally needed to install software)?
    - has this always happened or just started?
    - what operating system?
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