Re: ActiveSync3.8 stop working after 4.1 uninstallation

have had same problem installed 4.1 which froze the IPAQ so had to do hard
reset
went into the reg and deleted all the activesync entries made no difference,
it looks like a reformat or bust
"Alan" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:dnnt2f$6ca$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> As said run regedit and search for keys related to activesync. The search
> tool finds the keys, I don't keep a list of them.
>
> I don't know of any link with them listed, that is what the registry
> editor can do and give you the actual entries for your registry- there may
> well be multiple left over entries from your installation attempts so your
> entries will almost certainly be different to mine- it's no good telling
> you what is on my machine- it is the entries on *your* machine that matter
> and that is what the search part does.
>
> Use of the registry editor is not really a topic for this newsgroup- to
> find out how to use regedit use the Help system that is built into
> Windows, that is what it is there for. And there are several sites you can
> find using a search engine. If you have Nortom Utilities it also has a
> registry editor that is arguably better/easier than the Windows one, but
> not worth buying if you don't have already have it- the built in regedit
> does the job.
>
>
>
> "Kem saf" <kem.saf@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:439ee827$0$28258$626a14ce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> HI
>>
>> sorry of beeing absent yesterday and thanks again for your help
>> I forgot to indicate that my windos version is XP
>> I backed up my present regiter in a new file so what to do then in
>> order to find out all wrong AS related files to be erased?
>> Is there any detailed procedure to follow up ?
>> Plse help and thanks for yout very kind attention
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Alan" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de news:
>> dnigm3$i09$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> If you have everything currently uninstalled then try running the
>>> install program but DO NOT connect your machine until told to- READ the
>>> dialog boxes to see when to do it.
>>>
>>> If that does not work then uninstall the program. You'll need to edit
>>> your registry to remove *ALL* left over references to activesync.
>>> Remember that damaging your registry can stop your (UNNAMED) Windows
>>> version from working so BE CAREFUL and BACK UP before attempting any
>>> changes.
>>>
>>> You've kept your Windows version secret but reading the help files with
>>> your unnamed version should tell you how to access the registry editor
>>> if you don't already know how.
>>>
>>> It may be worth you looking at the newsgroup archives for past postings
>>> about this, there may be useful information for you that will help.
>>>
>>> After removing *ALL* of the left over entries try the install routine
>>> again. Reboot after changes to the registry *AND* *DON'T* connect your
>>> ppc until told to by reading the dialog boxes that come up during the
>>> install, don't just click the OK button without reading just what you
>>> are saying OK to.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "kemal.safer" <kemal.safer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:evDoCOo$FHA.2264@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> hi
>>>> thank you very much for your help
>>>> however I shoud inform you that my activesync 3.8 won't work yet and
>>>> I am not able to define the parteners with my portable computer
>>>> though AS 3.8 seems correctly installed but won't recognise my
>>>> poket pc h6340.
>>>> What 'is the right procedure could you privide me in order to
>>>> allow me to restrat properly the partnership between the the 2
>>>> devices.
>>>> In the other hand I'am still enable te install the AS 3.8 with
>>>> my second main cumputer although I have like with the portable
>>>> uninstalled succesfully " rapi.dll " and " ceutil.dll ".
>>>> I'am still not in a position to do anything..Do you plse have any
>>>> procedure to follow up in order to sort out my both preblem
>>>> Thanks for your kind attention
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "CeeBee" <ceebeechester@xxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de news:
>>>> Xns972917F9F4E1Aceebeechesterstartco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> "Eduardo Pimazzoni" <epimazzo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>>>> microsoft.public.pocketpc.activesync:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm really facing a weird behavior just after I
>>>>>> decided
>>>>>> to uninstall 4.1 version. Version 3.8 does not start a new
>>>>>> partnership!
>>>>>> All installation steps were successfully concluded bt even getting an
>>>>>> "connected" status, nothing happens. If you click on the icon twice,
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> still got nothing response. I also checked firewall settings and
>>>>>> everything...all setup are ok..It was working fine before I have
>>>>>> installed 4.1!!
>>>>>> I have no clue what's really going on! That's the first time I facing
>>>>>> that!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.pocketpcfaq.com/faqs/activesync/tshoot-as4x.htm
>>>>>
>>>>> "If you have to uninstall ActiveSync 4.x and want to reinstall
>>>>> ActiveSync
>>>>> 3.x, you need to use Add/Remove programs to uninstall ActiveSync 4.x.
>>>>> Then
>>>>> you need to delete the files C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\RAPI.DLL and
>>>>> C:\WINDOWS
>>>>> \SYSTEM32\CEUTIL.DLL. Then you can install ActiveSync 3.x normally.
>>>>> Please
>>>>> note that uninstalling ActiveSync 4.x will delete all your
>>>>> partnerships."
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/downloads/activesync41.mspx
>>>>>
>>>>> "For customers using Windows Mobile 2003 or 2002-based devices, please
>>>>> continue using ActiveSync 3.8"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> CeeBee
>>>>>
>>>>> ***The Place Where The Faith And The Flavour Meet***
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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