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VS .NET 2003 reinstall problem

JR Seguin
11/15/2005 9:58:26 AM

visual studio .net setup: I have VS .NET 2003 Enterprise Architect installed. I had a problem openning
a web project so I ran a repair. After that I could create a web project, but
when I created a windows forms project, I got the error "The specified module
could not be found". The resulting project ends up with the references only,
no form. If I try to create a new form, the dialog box shows up but when I
click OK, I get "Unspecified error", and no form.

I tried uninstalling using both methods suggested in the KB article, but
when I reinstall, I get the same error whether I try creating a form or a

RE: VS .NET 2003 reinstall problem

JR Seguin
11/16/2005 2:50:38 PM

After uninstalling VS .NET 2003, I ran a Registry cleanup. I reinstalled, an
this time the error I got was "Automation Server can't create object", which
was way more usefull. An MSDN search pointed out that Widows Script somehow
got corrupted. I downloaded it
(http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/downloads/list/webdev.asp) and installed it again. Now everything works OK.

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