TOPO! Explorer - Common Install Errors

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The 2 most common install errors

If you are experiencing an error when installing TOPO! Explorer, please reference the two most commonly encountered errors and their solutions below.


Problem :: httplocalhost2006error_login_failed.html

Solution :: This error message usually means that the internet connection could not be established. If you know your PC is connected online, but continues to get this error even after rebooting the PC, there might be internet protection software running. Spyware, anti-virus software, or a firewall may be running in the background that's not allowing the TOPO! Explorer application to communicate with the topo.com servers. To resolve the problem, take down your spyware, antivirus software, or firewall during the installation process.


Problem :: error code 2869

Solution :: Browse the disc and right-click "setup.exe" and choose 'Run as Administrator'. The error is related to security permissions for your Windows Vista user account.

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This how-to article pertains to the following TOPO! products:

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