Ron K.

You should try LiveOneCare, much easier to setup and use.

"Alfred Kaufmann" wrote:

> I just went through a Windows XP Home -> Vista Home Premium upgrade and it
> went fairly smoothly with the exception of Norton Anti-virus. The
> instruction said to update your anti-virus program and then disable it while
> your are upgrading to Vista. (It should have said uninstall the anti-viris
> program) After the Vista upgradeit complained about Norton Anti-Virus 2006
> and it recommended the download of a newer 2007 version. We downloaded the
> 2007 version but the install kept failing. I think it is because the 2006
> version would not uninstall.
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> I went into the control panel and tried to uninstall the 2006 version and it
> almost completed but could not stop some service. Once you click cancel it
> tried to undo the uninstall and it is not very successful and leaves the
> system a mess.
>
> What I need is a way to manually uninstall Norton anti-virus 2006 or a way
> to just stop it from starting up so that Norton 2007 can install. Anyone?
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