could not install vbox

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someclip
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could not install vbox

Post by someclip »

i have try to install these version of vbox:4.3.10,4.3.18,4.3.28,on windows 7 64bit.
i got the same error saying:
'''
The cabinet file 'product.cab' required for this installation is corrupt and connot be used,This could indicate a network error,an error reading from the CD-ROM,or a problem with this package.
'''
Plz help!
Perryg
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Re: could not install vbox

Post by Perryg »

First thing to do is validating its checksum to make sure that you are not corrupting the download because you are using a download manager.
If that fails then you need to repair the Windows installer which VBox uses but it is part of the host OS. Search for repair Windows installer on google.
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