Error: "Unable to create folder location" when trying to open the Online Backup utility after downloading

What is happening

A Save window and a Browse for Install folder (with a Next button at the bottom of screen) displays when trying to open the Online Backup utility file Bkp1_Backup_full.exe after downloading.

If you accept the default location and click Next, or if you click Browse, choose any other folder, and then click Next, the following error occurs:

Unable to create folder location

Clicking Cancel allows you to exit the error message.

Why is this happening

This error occurs on a computer running Microsoft Windows 98.

How to fix the problem

To resolve this issue, check the Microsoft Windows operating system on the computer receiving the error. . Ensure that the operating system is a supported version of Windows.

Detailed Instructions

In order for Online Backup to work correctly, your computer must meet these basic system requirements:

  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
  • Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or higher
  • Active Internet connection
  • At least 100 MB of hard drive space
KB ID# 1000914
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11/23/2009 9:06:50 AM