I had the same problem when installing the. I tried turning my Anti-Virus off in case that was interfering with the installer, but it failed with exactly the same error. I've also tried running the web installer and while that seems to do a better job of finding and installing the prerequisites and dependencies it also fails with the same error. I've tried running the installer both as a regular user and as an administrator and get the same result. However, removing this update and restarting the machine hasn't fixed the problem. The latter two point to KB2918614 being the culprit. The common issues and workarounds page doesn't seem to mention this issue and a Google search for this message fails to turn up any results.Ī search for "Overlapped I/O operation is in progress." brings back more results the most relevant appear to be: Package (vs_isoshellcore) failed: Error Message Id: 997 ErrorMessage: Overlapped I/O operation is in progress. However, checking the log file reveals the following error:
I've downloaded all the prerequisites, but when I try to install the Visual Studio 2013 Shell (Isolated) I get the following error rather unhelpful message: I run the installer and get an error about certain prerequisites not being installed (the C++ runtimes for one). I've downloaded the ISO file and I'm running that locally. I'm trying to install Visual Studio 2013 Express for Desktop on a Windows 7 Pro machine.