Vista (Business) hangs Wanting to have (non-existent) Norton/Symantec produvts removed "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> 7/3/2007 9:08:52 PM Tried to upgrade Win XP Pro system to Vista Business Install stopped Vista claims that Symantec/Norton products need to be removed Although System came with Norton Norton was removed at that time and Non Symantec product has been used since There is NO TRACE of anything Norton or Symantec on the hard drive or the Registry EXCEPT for some references such as "legacy navapspc" (which has a key referenced Norton Anti-Virus) This key cannot be deleted An error occurs when attempted How do I get around this problerm ?

Re: Vista (Business) hangs Wanting to have (non-existent) Norton/Symantec produvts removed "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper[ at ]email.com> 7/4/2007 12:28:45 AM Get a copy of the uninstaller/cleanup utility for your version of Norton/Symantec from their web site and run it to clean up any leftover messes. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper[ at ]gmail.com * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/ * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/ * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> wrote in message news:%23yX8XdbvHHA.4992[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... [Quoted Text] > Tried to upgrade Win XP Pro system to Vista Business > > Install stopped > Vista claims that Symantec/Norton products need to be removed > > Although System came with Norton > Norton was removed at that time and Non Symantec product has been used > since > There is NO TRACE of anything Norton or Symantec on the hard drive or the > Registry > EXCEPT for some references such as > "legacy navapspc" (which has a key referenced Norton Anti-Virus) > > This key cannot be deleted > An error occurs when attempted > > > > How do I get around this problerm ? >

Re: Vista (Business) hangs Wanting to have (non-existent) Norton/Symantec produvts removed "Rick Rogers" <rick[ at ]mvps.org> 7/4/2007 12:58:14 PM Hi, Symclean for removing the leftover bits of Symantec software: http://service4.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nsw.nsf/docid/2001101612274407 -- Best of Luck, Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ Windows help - www.rickrogers.org My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> wrote in message news:%23yX8XdbvHHA.4992[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... [Quoted Text] > Tried to upgrade Win XP Pro system to Vista Business > > Install stopped > Vista claims that Symantec/Norton products need to be removed > > Although System came with Norton > Norton was removed at that time and Non Symantec product has been used > since > There is NO TRACE of anything Norton or Symantec on the hard drive or the > Registry > EXCEPT for some references such as > "legacy navapspc" (which has a key referenced Norton Anti-Virus) > > This key cannot be deleted > An error occurs when attempted > > > > How do I get around this problerm ? >

Re: Vista (Business) hangs Wanting to have (non-existent) Norton/Symantec produvts removed "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> 7/4/2007 8:46:52 PM I ran that before I even came on this group It stated that my system was clean That fact that you need to run a cleaner to clean up after Norton products, a problem that they have NOT solved in 20 years, is a prime reason for my not using ANY of their products if I can help it "Rick Rogers" <rick[ at ]mvps.org> wrote in message news:eQayFsjvHHA.4540[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... [Quoted Text] > Hi, > > Symclean for removing the leftover bits of Symantec software: > http://service4.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nsw.nsf/docid/2001101612274407 > > -- > Best of Luck, > > Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ > Windows help - www.rickrogers.org > My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com > > "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> wrote in message > news:%23yX8XdbvHHA.4992[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >> Tried to upgrade Win XP Pro system to Vista Business >> >> Install stopped >> Vista claims that Symantec/Norton products need to be removed >> >> Although System came with Norton >> Norton was removed at that time and Non Symantec product has been used >> since >> There is NO TRACE of anything Norton or Symantec on the hard drive or the >> Registry >> EXCEPT for some references such as >> "legacy navapspc" (which has a key referenced Norton Anti-Virus) >> >> This key cannot be deleted >> An error occurs when attempted >> >> >> >> How do I get around this problerm ? >> >

Re: Vista (Business) hangs Wanting to have (non-existent) Norton/Symantec produvts removed "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> 7/7/2007 9:52:58 PM Still trying to figure out why VISTA thinks I've got Norton/Symantec on my system "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> wrote in message news:%23l3u80nvHHA.4796[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... [Quoted Text] > > > I ran that before I even came on this group > It stated that my system was clean > > > That fact that you need to run a cleaner to clean up after Norton > products, a problem that they have NOT solved in 20 years, is a prime > reason for my not using ANY of their products if I can help it > > > > "Rick Rogers" <rick[ at ]mvps.org> wrote in message > news:eQayFsjvHHA.4540[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Hi, >> >> Symclean for removing the leftover bits of Symantec software: >> http://service4.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nsw.nsf/docid/2001101612274407 >> >> -- >> Best of Luck, >> >> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP >> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ >> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org >> My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com >> >> "D.A. Tsenuf" <DA[ at ]Tsenuf.com> wrote in message >> news:%23yX8XdbvHHA.4992[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >>> Tried to upgrade Win XP Pro system to Vista Business >>> >>> Install stopped >>> Vista claims that Symantec/Norton products need to be removed >>> >>> Although System came with Norton >>> Norton was removed at that time and Non Symantec product has been used >>> since >>> There is NO TRACE of anything Norton or Symantec on the hard drive or >>> the Registry >>> EXCEPT for some references such as >>> "legacy navapspc" (which has a key referenced Norton Anti-Virus) >>> >>> This key cannot be deleted >>> An error occurs when attempted >>> >>> >>> >>> How do I get around this problerm ? >>> >> > >