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by diabel Dec 8, 2002 last reply Dec 25, 2002

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While attempting to install new software on a XP Home box as administrator I get Error 1402: Could not open key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\...
Verify that you have sufficient access to that key.
How do I get past this problem?

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by dklippert Dec 8, 2002

See if this helps:

Error Message: Error 1402. Could Not Open Key... 303089

http://tinyurl.com/3cj3

by diabel Dec 9, 2002

The solution described in the article covers Windows 98 and Me, however it didn't work for XP.

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