Re: How to remove windows medi aplayer completely from win2k server

From: endive (rgould_at_nosc.mil)
Date: 01/18/05

  • Next message: italiafa_at_tiscali.it: "software audio"
    Date: 18 Jan 2005 12:39:48 -0800
    
    

    here is what i did (and it works for ME on MY windows 2000 server
    services pack 4 installs so far):
    create a .reg file and a .bat file. run the .reg file. run the .bat
    file. answer no when windows asks you to insert the server media cd.

    PLEASE make sure you know what you are doing, check that the lines are
    not wrapping, use your brain, etc.

    -------
    create a .reg file (eg: clean.reg) with the following:
    -------
    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CDAUDIO]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MMST]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MMSU]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MMS]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MSBD]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Media
    Type\{e436eb83-524f-11ce-9f53-0020af0ba770}\{640999A0-A946-11d0-A520-000000000000}]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Media
    Type\{e436eb83-524f-11ce-9f53-0020af0ba770}\{640999A2-A946-11d0-A520-000000000000}]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Media
    Type\{e436eb83-524f-11ce-9f53-0020af0ba770}\{6B6D0801-9ADA-11d0-A520-00A0D10129C0}]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Media
    Type\{e436eb83-524f-11ce-9f53-0020af0ba770}\{6B6D0801-9ADA-11d0-A520-00A0D10129C0}]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Media
    Type\{e436eb83-524f-11ce-9f53-0020af0ba770}\{D51BD5A3-7548-11cf-A520-0080C77EF58A}]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NSM]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NSPlay.NSPlayCtl.1]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NSPlay.NSPlayCtl]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PROTOCOLS\Handler\vnd.ms.radio]
    [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\http\Extensions]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{22D6F312-B0F6-11D0-94AB-0080C74C7E95}]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed
    Components\{2179C5D3-EBFF-11CF-B6FD-00AA00B4E220}]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed
    Components\{22d6f312-b0f6-11d0-94ab-0080c74c7e95}]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\IE4\Setup]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MediaPlayer]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Multimedia\ActiveMovie]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Multimedia\DirectXMedia]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Multimedia\MPlayer2]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Multimedia\WMPlayer]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetShow\Player\General]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetShow\Player\Local]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetShow\Player\PlayerUpgrade]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetShow\Player\Remote]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App
    Paths\mplayer2.exe]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeleteFiles\OldNetShowGroup]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeleteFiles\OldNetShowLinks]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeleteFiles\OldNetShow]
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MPlayer2]

    -------
    create a .bat file (eg: clean.bat) with the following:
    -------

    @echo off
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\dllcache\mplayer2.exe
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\dllcache\mplay2.exe
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\dllcache\laprxy.dll
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\dllcache\logagent.exe
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\dllcache\npdsplay.dll
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\dllcache\npwmsdrm.dll
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\msdxm.ocx
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\drmstor.dll
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\drmclien.dll
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\asfsipc.dll
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\system32\dxmasf.dll
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\Help\mplayer2.cnt
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\Help\mplayer2.hlp
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\inf\mplayer2.PNF
    del /F /S /Q %SystemRoot%\inf\mplayer2.inf
    rmdir /S /Q "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Media Player\"
    pause


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