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In article <R3tz$EA4U4p3EwsC@fira1.demon.co.uk>, Bill Barr
<nws@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes
>In article <YD2PSAA9$0p3EwOJ@dougallplace.demon.co.uk>, Stuart Cowie
><stuart@dougallplace.demon.co.uk> writes
>>In article <7nvp0o$bdf$1@news1.cableinet.co.uk>, Dane Pestano
>><psychonaut@cableinet.co.uk> writes
>>>Hi Stuart,
>>>
>>>Stuart Cowie <stuart@dougallplace.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>news:FFnoDEACjCn3Ewd8@dougallplace.demon.co.uk...
>>>> I eventually had problems with IE5 and uninstalled it using Add/Remove
>>>> from the Control Panel - now when I try to install the version from the
>>>> cover disc the PC gives me the above message I click on OK, accept the
>>>> licence agreement and then I get the message -
>>>> >    Setup was unable to install all the components.
>>>> >    Please close all applications and try running Setup again.
>>>
>>>There are a few files in the windows/system folder you can delete or rename
>>>to get the install going . Can't remember all of them but three I think are
>>>Wininet.dll, Shlwapi.dll and Wintrust.dll.
>>>
>>Hi Dane
>>
>>I have tried to remove/move these files but, because they are in use,
>>I'm not allowed to - thanks anyway.
>>
>>I'm considering formatting my hard drive and starting from scratch.
>
>Stuart
>
>Same thing happened to me a few months ago including the 'Setup was
>unable to install components......' warning. I did eventually get the
>damn thing unistalled but not without a lot of help from the Microsoft
>Knowledge base (sic!). It seems that manual uninstall is perhaps the
>only option you may have - it certainly was for me.
>
>Two pages to have a look at are:-
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q189/6/79.asp
>
>(For information about the warning you (and I) received and the reasons
>behind it)
>
>and
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q217/3/44.asp
>
>(for the complete manual uninstall instructions.
>
>You will have to make some Registry changes so take a LOT of care. BTW I
>have read somewhere that formatting the hard-drive may not always
>provide a solution.

Thanks Bill, I'll look at those pages first.

-- 
Stuart Cowie
Dalkeith