xp repair

[Zoff]

If unable to start computer how do you uninstall Internet explorer 7 before
repairing xp. It says that Internet explorer will not run if you try to
repair over it. I cannot even start the computer in safe mode.

 

[Mark L. Ferguson]

1. Restart the computer in the Recovery Console. For more information about
how to use the Recovery Console, click the following article number to view
the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
307654 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307654/) How to install and use the
Recovery Console in Windows XP
2. Type the following commands.

Note: Press ENTER after each command.

CD ie7\spuninst
batch Spuninst.txt

 

[Ron Martell]

If unable to start computer how do you uninstall Internet explorer 7 before
repairing xp. It says that Internet explorer will not run if you try to
repair over it. I cannot even start the computer in safe mode.

Boot your computer with the Windows XP installation CD and do a Repair
Install as per the instructions at
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm

Good luck

Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
--
Microsoft MVP (1997 - 2008)
On-Line Help Computer Service
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