Extract the files from the msbndownload.exe file with Winrar.
you'll then have a copy of msbn.msi to point toward.
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Jason Tsang - Microsoft MVP
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"Dave" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:04c101c3ddaa$77c69e30$(E-Mail Removed)...
> What he forgot to mention is that the MSBNMDonload.exe
> installs the files, updates the system, then deletes all
> the files the next you shutdown/startup. Works great for
> a one time but stops an OS upgrade in its tracks.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >It sounds like you upgraded to Windows XP after you
> updated the BBN
> >software. This means that the MSBN.msi package on the CD
> is the old version.
> >The new version of the MSI is included with
> MSBNDownload.exe which is
> >available from the Downloads section of the BBN Web site.
> >
> >The other thing to try is to uninstall the BBN software
> from Add/Remove
> >Programs. When that completes, install using your CD. If
> you have the
> >original version on the CD, you can cancel out after it
> installs the
> >software, i.e. you do not need to set up anything, since
> your MN-500 is
> >already set up. The next time you start the BNU, it
> should prompt you to
> >download the update for the BBN software.
> >
> >--
> >Neel Malik
> >Program Manager
> >Microsoft Corporation
> >
> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> confers no rights.
> >
> >
> >
> >"Joel F" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> >news:488601c3d436$3394ad10$(E-Mail Removed)...
> >> ...or at least is trying to.
> >>
> >> Here's my hardware situation:
> >> Microsoft Wireless Base Station MN500, updated with the
> >> latest firmware:
> >> -> BBNU ver 2.0.0.638
> >> -> MN500 Boot Firmware ver 0.0.1.02
> >> -> MN500 Runtime Firmware ver 0.1.11.017.
> >> Dell Dimension PIII 1GB w/ 394 RAM, recently upgraded
> >> from WinME to WinXP.
> >> Everything worked great under WinME. My problem began
> >> after the WinXP upgrade.
> >>
> >> Here's what's happening and the related error messages:
> >> 1. I log on
> >> 2. The "Microsoft Broadband Networking" installation
> >> begins.
> >> 3. The 1st error message pops up: "The feature you are
> >> trying to use is on a network resource that is
> >> unavailable. Click 'OK' to try again or enter an
> >> alternate path to the installation package 'MSBN.msi'.
> >> 4. I've tried directing the error message to the MN500
> >> installation CD, where a copy of MSBN.msi lives. I've
> >> tried copying MSBN.msi to the default path recommended
> by
> >> the error message. Neither worked, giving me. . .
> >> 5. The 2nd error message: "The file is not a valid
> >> installation package for the product." At this point, I
> >> cancel out of the installation, which gives me. . .
> >> 6. The 3rd error message: "An installation package for
> >> the product cannot be found. Try the installation again
> >> using a valid copy of the installation package MSBN.msi"
> >>
> >> Any help on this would be greatly appreciated!
> >>
> >> JF
> >
> >
> >.
> >
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