Data1.CAB Error Solution

[slaiden93]

This Guide is for those with the annoying Data1.cab error

This Guide was tested on the Following System:
CPU = Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.20GHz
CPU Speed = 2197 MHz
No. of CPUs = 1
OS = Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 Ver 5.01.2600
Version of DirectX = DirectX 9.0
Main Memory = Capacity: 254MB: Free Space: 71MB
Graphics Card = Intel(R) 82845G/GL/GE/PE/GV Graphics Controller
Type of Chip = Unknown Video Chip
Video Driver = ialmrnt5.dll
Version = 6.13.1.3442
VRAM = 64.0MB
AvailableVidMem = 6.0MB
AvailableTextureMem = 51.0MB
Sound Card = SoundMAX Digital Audio
Sound Driver = smwdm.sys
Version = 5.12.01.3538
Network Card = Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated Controller
Network Driver = bcm4sbxp.sys
Version = 3.51.0.0
Motherboard = 07W080
Manufacturer = Dell Computer Corporation
Version = A00

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Installing PlayOnline Viewer:
Step 1- Open Up “Command Prompt” (START>PROGRAMS>ACCESSORIES>COMMAND PROMPT)
Step 2-Insert PlayOnline/Tetra Master Installation Disc.
Step 3-Goto My Computer>C:\
Step 4-Create a File Named “PlayOnline”
Step 5-Using “Command Prompt” Type Copy D:\PlayOnline\*.* C:\PlayOnline\.
Step 6-Type Copy D:\*.* C:\.
Step 7-After The files are copied; Double-click C:\ and PlayOnline Installer should auto-run. If C:\ Opens then click “setup.exe” and PlayOnline should install without the annoying Data1.cab Error.
Step 8- Deleting the setup files; Right-click C:\ and click “open.” C:\ Should open and you just select the setup files then Trash them. Close “My Computer” and reopen it. Double-click C:\ to make sure it doesn’t auto-run.

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Installing Final Fantasy XI: Online and Rise of Zilart:
Step 1-Be sure “Command Prompt” is still open. Go into C:\ and Create a Folder titled “FFXI.”
Step 2-Open “FFXI” and create a folder titled “409”
Step 3-Insert Disk 1 of Final Fantasy XI.
Step 4-Using Command Prompt Type Copy D:\409\*.* C:\FFXI\409\.
Step 5-Type Copy D:\*.* C:\FFXI\.
Step 6- Insert Disk 2 of Final Fantasy XI.
Step 7-Type Copy D:\*.CAB C:\FFXI\.
Step 8-Insert Disk 3 of Final Fantasy XI.
Step 9-Type Copy D:\*.CAB C:\FFXI\.
Step 10-Open up the “FFXI” Folder and Double-click “Setup.exe” (This will run the Final Fantasy XI)

The Following is for installation of Rise of Zilart EXP:
Step 1-Insert Disk 4 of Final Fantasy XI (Rise of Zilart Setup)
Step 2-Using Command Prompt Type Copy D:\*.* C:\FFXI\. (It will ask you to overwrite certain files, Type “A” for ALL)
Step 3-Open the “FFXI” Folder and Double-click “Setup.exe,” This time it will run Rise of Zilart Setup instead of Final Fantasy XI.
Step 4- After installation is complete it will ask you to insert Disk 1 through 4, you don’t need to insert any Disks so Click “OK.”

Step 5-Launch PlayOnline and your ready to go!


*Guide Created By slaiden93 (ZeroKill)