FAQ
- Question: I am not able to install Microsoft.NET 1.1 Framework® and EPCARD.Net ver 5.4.3 on 64-bit Windows 7!
Answer:This issue has been known as may appear in some Microsoft Windows 64-bit versions. You need to update/patch the Microsoft® .NET 1.1 install with the most recent Microsoft® .NET Service Pack 1 (SP1) prior to EPCARD.Net ver. 5.4.3 install. Below you can find a "step-by-step" guide; how to install Microsoft .NET 1.1 Framework® on your system, and how to update installed .NET 1.1 framework using .NET Service Pack 1(See Solution with computer restart). You have also another option(See Solution without of computer restart); first prepare the .NET 1.1 Package with integrated .NET Service Pack 1(SP1) and then install it on your XP, Vista or Win7 (32 or 64 bit):
Solution with computer restart- Create a new folder named i.e. DotNet in C:\ drive. C:\DotNet is used in this guide ; you can change its name to any folder you prefer, but ensure that you use correct path in the following steps.
- Download Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Redistributable Package (dotnetfx.exe ) into the C:\DotNet directory.
- Download Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 (NDP1.1sp1-KB867460-X86.exe ) into the C:\DotNet directory.
- Run dotnetfx.exe setup program from directory where both installation setup files for .NET 1.1 are saved (i.e. C:\DotNet).
- Confirm with "Yes" in "User Account Control" window that you allow the dotnetfx.exe program to make changes in your computer (in Microsoft Vista/Win7 systems only).
- Click on "Yes" when you are prompted to answer "Would you like to install Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1. Package?"
- Click on "Run program" when you are warned by "Program Compatibility Assistant" window with message : "This program has known compatibility issue …" (in Microsoft Windows 64-bit version systems only).
- Confirm License Agreement using "I agree" radio check box, and then click on "Install".
- You will be informed when installation has been successfully finished.
- Run NDP1.1sp1-KB867460-X86.exe program from directory where both installation setup files for .NET 1.1 are saved (i.e. C:\DotNet).
- Confirm with "Run" in "Open File-Security Warning" window when you are prompted to allow the execution of NDP1.1sp1-KB867460-X86.exe setup file. (in Microsoft Vista/Win7 systems)
- Click on "Run program" when warned by "Program Compatibility Assistant" window with message "This program has known compatibility issue ..." (in Microsoft Windows 64-bit version systems only)
- Confirm with "Yes" in "User Account Control" window that you want to install the ..\Windows\Installer\******.msi Package. (in Microsoft Vista/Win7 systems only)
- Click on "OK" when you are prompted to answer "Do you want to install Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack (KB867460) on ... "
- Confirm with "Yes" that you want restart your system now "… for the configuration changes made to Microsoft.Net Framework take effect ..."
- After the startup of your system a "User Account Control" window will appear. Click "Yes" when you are prompted to answer "Do you want to allow the following program (netfxupdate.exe) from unknown publisher to make a changes to this computer …"
- Install EPCARD.Net ver 5.4.3 Professional or Trial version from orginal CD.
- Create a new folder named i.e. DotNet in C:\ drive (C:\DotNet is used in this guide, you can change to any folder you prefer, but ensure that you use correct path in the following steps).
- Download Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Redistributable Package (dotnetfx.exe ). Make sure that the setup file is saved as dotnetfx.exe .
- Download Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 (NDP1.1sp1-KB867460-X86.exe ). Make sure that the file is renamed and saved as dotnetfxsp1.exe , so that the rest of the steps can be followed easily.
- Move both installation files into the same directory (i.e. C:\DotNet), if you’re not saving them together.
- Open your operating system command prompt as Administrator .
- Change to the directory where the two installation setup files for .NET 1.1 are saved (i.e. C:\DotNet).
- Run the following commands one by one, press Enter after each one.
- dotnetfx.exe /c:"msiexec.exe /a netfx.msi TARGETDIR=C:\DotNet" (all in one line)
- Then click on “Yes” when prompted to answer “would you like to install Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1. Package?”
- dotnetfxsp1.exe /Xp:C:\DotNet\netfxsp.msp
- msiexec.exe /a c:\DotNet\netfx.msi /p c:\DotNet\netfxsp.msp
Install Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1® with slipstreamed/integrated Service Pack 1 by running netfx.msi created in the working folder (C:\DotNet).
- Install EPCARD.Net ver 5.4.3 Professional or Trial version from orginal CD.
- Question: How can I extend the trial period for the EPCARD.Net ver 5.4.3 Trial application?
Answer:EPCARD.Net ver 5.4.3 Trial calculates the flight dose for predefined range (three moths) of the flight date. To exted the trial period you need to update installed EPCARD.Net "Trial database files".
In reasonable case you can obtain the extra EPCARD.Net "Trial database files" with extended period for EPCARD.Net Trial application by means of email from EPCARD.Net Product Manager (direct communication is required!)