What if the Install Fails?

Error “NOAH Engine Installation Failed” while upgrading to version 3.6.1 on Windows XP HOME
IMPORTANT: HIMSA does not support the XP HOME operating system for use with NOAH System. We therefore strongly recommend that you update your computer operating system to a supported Windows operating system.

Error: "Could not connect ... Ensure that this server is accessible."

You are upgrading to NOAH System 3.6.1 from a previous version of NOAH System but your NOAH Server is now located on a different computer.

Error: "Could not connect to...NOAH database" / IDispatch error #48

Logging into NOAH 3.6.1 results in one or more of these error messages.

Error: "NOAH upgrade failed"

When upgrading to NOAH System 3.6.1.

Error: "You must be running NOAH as administrator in order to install/uninstall a module."

The following issue only applies to NOAH installations running on Windows Vista. If you attempt to install a module written for NOAH 2 from within NOAH (e.g. use tools/setup/install module) and do not run the program as an administrator, you will see this error message.

Error: "Your evaluation period is over"

When logging in after upgrading to NOAH 3.6.1.

Error: 208
When installing the NOAH System 3 license file on Windows Vista or 2003 Server, error message 208 appears.

Error: 28086

The NOAH 3.6.1 Prerequisite Installer is failing during Microsoft SQL installation.

Error: 945

The NOAH 3.6.1 Prerequisite Installer is failing during Microsoft SQL installation.

Error: IDispatch error #1091

Error message when launching NOAH System 3.6.1 on the server computer.