: Community releases often require specialized "keygen" tools or patched DLL files that may be flagged by antivirus software, preventing the installation from completing. Step-by-Step Recovery Strategy Environment Preparation
Clean up previous ESI remnants
| Problem | MHH Auto Solution | | :--- | :--- | | “The patch says ‘Target file CRC mismatch’” | You are using the wrong version (trying to patch 2013.1 on 2013.3 files). Re-download the correct patch from MHH. | | Install hangs at 67% copying wds_data.mdb | Your hard drive has bad sectors, or the ISO is corrupted. Re-extract from original RARs. Use chkdsk /f . | | “MSI error 1628: failed to complete installation” | Windows Installer service is stuck. Run msiexec /unregister , then msiexec /regserver . Reboot. | | ESI launches but shows blank screen | The SQLite database repair failed. Run ESI_DB_Repair.exe again, but this time select “Deep Rebuild Mode.” | | | Install hangs at 67% copying wds_data
Extract the MSI from the DVD using Universal Extractor. Then run: msiexec /i Bosch_ESI_2013_1.msi /qb- /norestart This bypasses the custom action. | | “MSI error 1628: failed to complete
It looks like you’re asking for a of the statement: then msiexec /regserver . Reboot.
The issue is that the 2013 installer uses an and an old Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express component that Windows 10/11 rejects outright. Here’s the step-by-step: