I am going to give a solution even though the asker's problem has been solved, because it might help people who find this page and need a solution to the problem. I know a lot of people will have found this page looking for a solution to the notorious 1628 error that can occur when installing FSX. 2x Nvidia GTX 660 though SLI with latest Drivers.Microsoft reports that FSX is compatible with Windows 8.1 on their compatibility website, but I can't seem to get it to install.įurther investigation showed this in event viewer: Faulting application name: IDriver.exe, version: 11.4, time stamp: 0x4250d396įaulting module name: unknown, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x00000000įaulting application start time: 0x01cf3b1d160f935cįaulting application path: C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\Driver\11\INTE元~1\IDriver.exe Verified that I'm using the latest version of Windows Installer (V.Renamed the Installshield folder in C:\Program Files\Common Files\.
#Microsoft flight simulator 2015 add ons screen install
Attempted to install in Safe-Mode (Windows Installer Service doesn't run in safemode).Logging in as the local Administrator account and installing.These are the troubleshooting steps I've tried: I've read a bunch of similar questions online for the same error code I get when I install, and all of the solutions don't seem to have an effect. After two windows error reporting dialogs, the wizard shows this error message: When I try to install the game by launching DVDCheck.exe, the InstallShield wizard starts up, hangs on "preparing installation" then crashes. However, I purchased that game back in the XP/Vista days, now I'm on Windows 8.1 and I cannot install the game. I've been itching to play some flight simulator X recently, so I pulled out my DVD copy and threw that sucker in.