add remove programs - control panel

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Sul@MS NewsServer

When going to Add Remove Programs, there is a black space between the programs.

What is the fix? tia
 
R

Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP

Do you have AutoCad installed? If that's the case, see this thread for a
solution.
http://groups.google.co.in/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/msg/3632fda54259d28e?hl=en

If not, then download the script below and run it. Post the results here.
This script lists all the negative icon references present in the registry,
and creates a log file for troubleshooting.

Script
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/utils/ARPNegCheck.vbs
(Lists all negative icon references in Add/Remove)

Technical details at
The Old New Thing : Why does Add or Remove Programs show a large blank
space?:
http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2005/05/26/422076.aspx
 
S

Sul@MS NewsServer

don't have AutoCad installed;

the only negative icon references that I have is

batchrun.exe,-0



Ramesh Srinivasan said:
Do you have AutoCad installed? If that's the case, see this thread for a
solution.
http://groups.google.co.in/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/msg/3632fda54259d28e?hl=en

If not, then download the script below and run it. Post the results here. This
script lists all the negative icon references present in the registry, and
creates a log file for troubleshooting.

Script
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/utils/ARPNegCheck.vbs
(Lists all negative icon references in Add/Remove)

Technical details at
The Old New Thing : Why does Add or Remove Programs show a large blank space?:
http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2005/05/26/422076.aspx
Click to expand...
 
S

Sul@MS NewsServer

found the culprit
since I cannot see which application it is, I used ccleaner and uninstall the
application
and the black space is gone

Ramesh Srinivasan said:
Do you have AutoCad installed? If that's the case, see this thread for a
solution.
http://groups.google.co.in/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/msg/3632fda54259d28e?hl=en

If not, then download the script below and run it. Post the results here. This
script lists all the negative icon references present in the registry, and
creates a log file for troubleshooting.

Script
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/utils/ARPNegCheck.vbs
(Lists all negative icon references in Add/Remove)

Technical details at
The Old New Thing : Why does Add or Remove Programs show a large blank space?:
http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2005/05/26/422076.aspx
Click to expand...
 

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