Problems with windows XP home Installation

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Guest

I had to un-install and re-install the upgrade for WIN XP home. However, I
can not re-install unless I manually delete a program called Microsoft Shared
Fax Client. I checked the add/remove list and nothing is there. My current
OS is WIN 98 SE
 
C

Carey Frisch [MVP]

1. Open up My Computer.
2. Go to Tools, Folder Options.
3. Put a check in "Show hidden files and folders".
4. Click on Start, then Run.
5. Type in: CMD , and hit enter.
6. Type in: cd\ , then hit enter.
7. Type in: dir fxsclnt.exe /s
(Remember what directory you found the file in)
8. Type in Exit.
9. Double click on My Computer.
10. Right-click on the C: drive and click on Explorer.
11. Find the directory that housed the fxsclnt.exe.
12. Delete the file and restart.

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect Your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx

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| I had to un-install and re-install the upgrade for WIN XP home. However, I
| can not re-install unless I manually delete a program called Microsoft Shared
| Fax Client. I checked the add/remove list and nothing is there. My current
| OS is WIN 98 SE
 

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