drphilx1 0 Report post Posted February 17, 2010 I have used Ad-Aware before but I cannot load the new prgram. I receive the following message: Runtime error in setup script: Line 948 failed to set data for "display icon". I have removed and re-nstalled but to no avail. Appreciate your help. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
[email protected] 4 Report post Posted February 17, 2010 Hi, The following workaround requires you to edit your registry. It is advisable to back it up first. [u]Workaround:[/u] [b]Create a new blank key[/b] Key name: "Ad-Aware" in: [ HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ ] And set the permission for "Administrators" Casey Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drphilx1 0 Report post Posted February 18, 2010 Followed inx and was able to load. Now whenI run the program, it runs for a few seconds and I get this: Runtime error! Program C:\ProgramFileS\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware\AAWService.exeabnormalprogramtermination - - - - -OK Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
[email protected] 4 Report post Posted February 18, 2010 (edited) Hmm... visitor has reported this to Lavasoft for you. We'll see what they say... Edited February 18, 2010 by casey_boy Read the post incorrectly - edit to correct! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ti2m 0 Report post Posted March 4, 2010 I purchased the Plus edition and I am getting the same exact error upon installation. When I try to run install again it uninstalls the product. If I try to run the software, I get the splash screen that says "Loading..." and after a short time it gives the error "failed to connect to service", then closes. I also downloaded the registry cleaner software and it installed and works fine. I'm lost... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
visitor 3 Report post Posted March 4, 2010 [quote name='ti2m' post='117620' date='Mar 3 2010, 09:04 PM']I purchased the Plus edition after a short time it gives the error "failed to connect to service", then closes.[/quote] Read this for the "failed to connect to service" message: [url="http://www.lavasoftsupport.com/index.php?showtopic=27351"]http://www.lavasoftsupport.com/index.php?showtopic=27351[/url] If this doesn't work, since you have Plus, you should contact Lavasoft Customer Support via the link in my signature. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
