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Old 12-08-2007   #7 (permalink)
Alex


 
 

Re: How to uninstall Symantic Antivirus Software?



"Kayman" wrote:
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> On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 13:50:03 -0700, charlie wrote:
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> >> Before you answer, here is the problem. I just upgraded my XP Pro to Vista
> >> Home Premium. I was running Symantic Antivirus Corporation version 10.1
> >> unknowingly that it was not compatible with Vista. Now, I want to install
> >> 10.2 which is compatible but the program will not install. It get a message
> >> saying that this version software isn't compatible with Vista which must be
> >> wrong. I tried uninstalling the version 10.1 first and it will not do it. I
> >> get the same message. I did go thru my control panel if you are wondering.
> >> Please help.
>
> Go to:
> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT...05033108162039
>
> As suggested on the site, you may wish to print out the directions before
> proceeding.
>
> If this doesn't work use this:
> Revo Uninstaller Freeware - Remove unwanted programs and traces easily
> http://www.revouninstaller.com/
>
> and/or
> RegSeeker
> http://www.hoverdesk.net/freeware.htm
> Then use NTREGOPT to compact the registry; Follow instructions.
> http://www.larshederer.homepage.t-online.de/erunt
>
> While Norton's removal tool usually gets the job done, you may also want to
> go to:
> http://www.snapfiles.com/get/winsockxpfix.html
> and download a copy of winsockxpfix just in case. Rarely, the removal of
> NIS breakes the networking components in XP to the point where internet
> access is impossible. This little utility will fix it back up.
>
Does anyone have any other solutions to this problem, as I am currently
having it myself and would like help
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