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by arun650
Tue Jan 03, 2012 1:43 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New user having install problems on XP
Replies: 10
Views: 16125

Re: New user having install problems on XP

Thanks everyone. I called in support and they could not get past the problem. However, they forwarded my contact information to a developer who actually called me the next day. We had to do a few things (uninstall mysql, reinstall custom, change directory to the right one, since it installs it in th...
by arun650
Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:05 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New user having install problems on XP
Replies: 10
Views: 16125

Re: New user having install problems on XP

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by arun650
Wed Dec 28, 2011 10:25 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New user having install problems on XP
Replies: 10
Views: 16125

Re: New user having install problems on XP

Exact same issue on my wife's laptop as well. It has the Canon software installed as well for wireless printing.

Unfortunately, my wife is not getting a good vibe about Open Dental and wants to go with Eaglesoft.
by arun650
Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:10 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New user having install problems on XP
Replies: 10
Views: 16125

Re: New user having install problems on XP

Please post the contents of that my.ini file... Also, does MySQL show under Services? If so, what does it say when you right click on Properties > General > Path to executable? Yeah, I think the installer is probably to blame. Its clearly doing some flawed checks to see where my.ini exists and maki...
by arun650
Mon Dec 26, 2011 9:25 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New user having install problems on XP
Replies: 10
Views: 16125

Re: New user having install problems on XP

thanks for the response. I do see c:\mysql\data. I don't have c:\program files\mysql MySQL server 5.5 is available in the list of programs I can uninstall, so its getting installed, but likely not creating the above directory. I tried this twice, once after uninstalling but no luck. One time I did N...
by arun650
Mon Dec 26, 2011 10:19 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: New user having install problems on XP
Replies: 10
Views: 16125

New user having install problems on XP

Hello, my wife is a dentist about to start her practice and I thought I'd download and ask her to play with the software. I'm a developer and am still finding the install unintuitive. I can't believe I'm having such a basic issue with the install. I'm not sure if its because my computer has a lot of...