"Error 127 loading DVD browser plugin" or "Setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application" appears during Backup Exec 2012 Installation

Article:TECH180790  |  Created: 2012-02-06  |  Updated: 2012-02-06  |  Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH180790
Article Type
Technical Solution


Subject

Problem



"Error 127 loading DVD browser plugin" appears when attempting to install Backup Exec 2012 on Windows 2003 without a service pack because Windows 2003 without a service pack is not a supported operating system for Backup Exec 2012.

OR

Error "Setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application" appears when attempting to install Backup Exec 2012 on Windows 2000 because Windows 2000 is not a supported operating system for Backup Exec 2012.


Solution



Upgrade the operating system to a version that Backup Exec 2012 supports, and then try the installation again. For information about supported operating systems, see the Backup Exec Software Compatibility List:

http://entsupport.symantec.com/umi/V-269-1

 




Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH180790


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