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[Windows Installer in Add or Remove Programs. No Remove button]

Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by basstbone, 2008/10/06.

  1. 2008/10/06
    basstbone

    basstbone Inactive Thread Starter

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    How do I forcefully remove Windows installer 3.1...as in there is no remove button??!! :eek:

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  2. 2008/10/06
    Arie

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    Run this command: C:\WINDOWS\$MSI31Uninstall_KB893803v2$\spuninst\spuninst.exe
     
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  4. 2008/10/07
    basstbone

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    Tried C:\WINDOWS\$MSI31Uninstall_KB893803v2$\spuninst\spuninst.exe
    It seems the files are in C:\WINDOWS\$hf_mig$\ but there is no KB893803 subdirectory :confused:
    It jumps from 893756 to 894391

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  5. 2008/10/07
    basstbone

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    I'm not afraid to go into the registry...if that's what it might take.
     
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  6. 2008/10/07
    Evan Omo

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