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Somebody please help, I'm getting this message when starting the Apache server !!! Help Help Help please!!

5:03:32 PM [Apache] Status change detected: running
5:03:33 PM [Apache] Status change detected: stopped
5:03:33 PM [Apache] Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly.
5:03:33 PM [Apache] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
5:03:33 PM [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
5:03:33 PM [Apache] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
5:03:33 PM [Apache] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
5:03:33 PM [Apache] If you need more help, copy and post this
5:03:33 PM [Apache] entire log window on the forums

What OS are using (XP, Vista, 7, 8, etc.). What version of XAMPP are you trying to install? Where did you try to install XAMPP (what drive and directory)?