Problems installing or deploying AutoCAD®-based software

Issue

When you tried to perform an installation or create a deployment image of your AutoCAD®-based software, you experienced problems.

The following documentation contains information essential to the successful installation or deployment of the software. You should review this information before trying to install or deploy your Autodesk software.

The Standalone Installation Guide (acad_sig.pdf) covers the following topics:

• Preparing for installation, including system requirements
• Installing and running AutoCAD
• Migrating settings from a previous release

The Network Administrator's Guide (acad_nag.pdf) covers the following topics:

• Creating or modifying network or multi-seat standalone deployment images
• Basic license manager installation and configuration
• Advanced installation methods including scripting, Group Policies and SMS

Note: Products other than AutoCAD 2008 may have different requirements. You should refer to the corresponding documentation located on the software installation disk for additional information.

Solution

Click the appropriate link below to see relevant troubleshooting information for the function you are trying to perform.

• Problems installing to a computer from CD, DVD or a network or multi-seat standalone deployment image
• Problems creating or modifying a network or multi-seat standalone deployment image
• Instructions to repair or uninstall/reinstall the software

See also

Contacting a technical support provider