AutoCAD Raster Design Services & Support

Error 25001. An unknown error occurred when initializing Raster Design 2005

Published date: 2005-Feb-14
ID: DL4572680

Applies to:
Autodesk® Raster Design 2005

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French

  MsiZapFR.zip (60 KB)  Readme

German

  MsiZapDE.zip (60 KB)  Readme

Italian

  MsiZapIT.zip (60 KB)  Readme

Important: This solution applies to non-English (German, French, Italian) versions of Autodesk® Raster Design 2005 only. For English versions see TS84878.

When you try to install or uninstall Autodesk® Raster Design 2005, you receive the following error:

Installer Information
Error 25001. An unknown error occurred while trying to initialize Autodesk® Raster Design 2005 components. Please contact Product Support.

This error indicates that you have uninstalled the AutoCAD® 2005 product that Autodesk® Raster Design 2005 was bound to prior to uninstalling Autodesk® Raster Design 2005. Use the following procedure in order to uninstall Raster Design:

  1. Uninstall AutoCAD® or other base product if not already done.
  2. Download and extract the below posted language corresponding ZIP file and run the batch utility.
  3. Delete the following folders on your hard disk:
    • c:\Programs\Common Files\Autodesk Shared
    • c:\Programs\Autodesk Raster Design (or the Autodesk Raster Design installation folder if not found in default path).
    • c:\Progams\Autodesk Map 2005 (or the Autodesk Map installation folder if not found in default path).
  4. Open the registry editor and delete folder HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Autodesk
  5. Reinstall the AutoCAD® 2005 product, then reinstall Autodesk® Raster Design 2005. 
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