specs:

- latest XOOPS version (2.0.17)
- windows 2003 web edition service pack 1
- IIS 6.0
- MySQL 5.0.22
- php 5.2.0
- uncommented extension=php_mysql.dll in php.ini
- given write permission to mainfile.php

Failed the next step AFTER 'confirm database settings' with the following msg :

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You can provide the following information to the administrators of this site to help them solve the problem:

Error: MySQL extension not loaded
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mysql is confirmed running, another php app is already using it.

pls help, at wits' end!

thanks

keebosh