"student" <student@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CF19D5E6-9DFE-4B6C-8673-3DB9FEC4EE49@microsoft.com...
> Hello.
> I installed VS.NET 2002 professional first, later I installed VS.NET 2003
> professional on the same machine because I thought it could upgrade the
2002
> version to 2003 version. But in fact it installed 2 versions separetely on
> the same machine instead of upgrading the old version to new one. Just
wanted
> to keep my machine simple and to leave only one version in my machine, I
> tried to uninstall them. The first thing I did was trying to uninstall the
> older version first but failed.When I tried to use the CD to repair,
> reinstall or uninstall the 2002 version, it always give me the folloing
> message :
> "Visual Studio.NET Professional-English: [2] ERR_FILE_NOT_FOUND returned
in
> CRootComponent: Install; Couldnot find
file:c:\windows\Installer\7cc3e.msi".
> So I tried to uninstall 2003 version and Framework v1.0 using "control
panel,
> add\remove program" and succeeded. Then I tried to
> repair/reinstall/uninstall the old 2002 version and its Framework v1.0 but
> got the same message as above. I checked some websites from microsoft
about
> how to manullay uninstall it, but under window\Installer directory I could
> not find that specified .msi file. The only .mst files I found there:
> 1.Microsoft FrontPage Client-English RTL x86 enu
> 2.Visual Studio.NET Baseline-English RTL x86 enu
> 3.Visual Studio.NET Baseline-English RTL x86 enu;Copyright(C) Microsoft
Corpo
>
> Anybody can kindly tell me how to clean version 2002 and the old Framework
> v1.0 out of my machine so I can install VS.NET 2003. Any suggestion will
be
> highly appreciated.
>
> Zec.
>