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[FIXED] The System Administrator has set policies to prevent this installation

This error usually occurs on Windows Server 2012 even if you are logged with an local admin.

2014-10-13_22-26-01

Solution: 

1. Open a CMD (run as administrator)
2. Run (in the folder you have the installer. Change install.msi with the name of your .msi file):

 msiexec /i install.msi