Subj : fresh new install runtime error 216 To : Tim Schattkowsky From : Ulrich Schroeter Date : Mon Dec 06 2021 07:07:46 moin Tim, Sunday December 05 2021 22:17, you wrote to me: TS> //Hello Ulrich,// US>>>>>> 2 fresh new Win10 Pro installations: US>>>>>> a. Host Win10 Pro 64bit, Build 17763.1577 US>>>>>> b. Guest Win10 Pro 32bit, Build 19042.1348 US>> 3rd installation try .. on top of bare metal lenovo v510 with US>> the win10 pro 64bit build: 1909 (18363.1556) I've get a splash US>> screen (WinPoint) ... and then nothing else on the taskbar there US>> is a "WinPoint Setup" pinned and a mouse hover displays a white US>> box in the taskmanager details the process setup.exe still US>> displays with path c:\install\wp2005b5\setup.exe but nothing else US>> happens US>> every runtime error 216 results at the same address TS> I just TS> - made a fresh install of Windows 10 Professional x64 21H2 German TS> directly from an ISO created by the Meda Creation tool into a TS> VirtualBox VM (4GB RAM, 50GB Disk, rest defaults) - download Winpoint TS> Beta 5 from www.winpoint.org using Edge - double clicked the .ZIP and TS> ran setup.exe directly from the ZIP - completed the setup without TS> issues - successfully ran winpoint TS> So still, I cannot reproduce the issue :( I've also started a 4th try on bare metal intel nuc 4 gb ram with a win11 enterprise 64bit 21h2, build 22000.318 and moved forward upto the language selection .. so yep ... realy strange what happens on the other 3 installations .. #3 installation maybe something with the antivirus installation ... but the AV I've also disabled on setup try #1 machine. to be continue TS> Regards, TS> Tim TS> -$- WinPoint 380.2 TS> $ Origin: Original WinPoint Origin! (2:240/1120.29) regards, uli ;-) --- * Origin: AMBROSIA - Bad Ueberkingen - Germany (2:240/1120) .