When creating graphics or using a third party program I get prompted to restart my computer

Potential Symptoms

  • When creating graphics in third party program or opening any program on my computer I get prompted to install/update Venus 1500 and when completed my computer restarts
  • Restarting does not resolve, issue still present and keeps repeating the cycle
  • When creating graphics in graphics software, get prompted to restart comp to update Venus 1500 configuration

Environment

  • Venus V4

Cause

The computer thinks that it needs to run the installer, due to the computer commands are confused, or locked

When a program is installed from a setup file and there is another program installation CD in the computer drive it can cause installer confusion

Resolution

Step 1: Take any installation disk out of DVD/CD Drive

Step 2: Update Venus 1500 v4 or Run a repair on the installation

Step 3: Try using software programs as needed

If issue persists, try doing a repair on the .NET Frameworks by following DD2078587 How to complete a repair on Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

KB ID: DD2486461


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