Device Driver installation fails with - A valid Symantec product installation cannot be found on this system
| Article:TECH71031 | | | Created: 2009-01-01 | | | Updated: 2012-02-05 | | | Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH71031 |
Problem
Backup Exec Device Driver installation fails with error "A valid Symantec product installation cannot be found on this system. You must first install a Symantec product before you can install Symantec device drivers"
Error
A valid Symantec product installation cannot be found on this system. You must first install a Symantec product before you can install Symantec device drivers.

Environment
The error above occurs, even though Backup Exec is installed & functioning on the machine.
Solution
1. Run a Repair of the Backup Exec installation.
2. Reboot the machine.
3. Run the Device Driver installation again.
2. Reboot the machine.
3. Run the Device Driver installation again.
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Legacy ID
326044
Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH71031
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