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Re: IIS issue I finally resolved! Glad you got it finally resolved Ross
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"Ross M. Greenberg" <greenber@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:cuTei.5216$19.88@bignews5.bellsouth.net...
> Some aspect of my Vista installation, possibly some of my peculiar installed
> programs along with potential incompatibilities thereof, caused me to be
> unable to install IIS,.Net Framework 3.0, or just about anything else
> through the Turn On/Off Windows Features Utility.
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> After considerable effort with Microsoft MSDN Technical Support it was
> determined that what they called in "in-place downgrade/upgrade" was called
> for.
>
> Basically, the word "Ultimate" was found in my registry, changed to the word
> "Business" and in an upgrade using my original Vista DVD was then made back
> to my Ultimate.
>
> This took over 16 hours in total. I had to do Windows Update for eight
> month's updates. If you ever have something similar, be patient and make
> sure to have your product key available!
>
> MSDN Tech Support was awesome!
>
> There is a great deal to be said for paid tech support. Generally speaking,
> you Penguinheads would have no idea of what I was speaking of.
>
> You get what you pay for.
>
> Ross
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