Hi Calvin,
Please try KB Article 271865:
"PRB: Error Message "0x8009000F = Object Already Exists""
<a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://support.microsoft.com/?id=271865" target="_blank">http://support.microsoft.com/?id=271865</a>
Hope this solves your problem.
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Calvin wrote:
> Has anybody ever seen this error? If so, can you help?
>
> "Error writing encrypted data to the Web Server's configuration database
> (Metabase).
> 0.8009000f=Object already exists.
>
> Press 'Retry' to retry or 'Write UnEncrypted' to write the data
unencrypted.
> You can change this data back to encrypted after setup has completed."
>
> I get this error trying to install IIS 5.1 in Win XP SP2. This is a
fresh
> install.<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->
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