Re: Windows Messenger 5 Problem

From: Jonathan Kay [MVP] (msnewsreplies_at_jonathankay.com)
Date: 02/26/05


Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 13:12:41 -0800

Hi Melaine,

Skip straight to the installation link and re-install it from there to fix this.
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
Associate Expert
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All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2005 Jonathan Kay.
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"Melanie Christel" <MelanieChristel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:B2244975-C930-4BAA-AB98-2D76ED2C609F@microsoft.com...
>I had this same problem but when I try to uninstall it still says that I
> cannot uninstall a program that is not installed so obviously, I don't have
> it installed. Still, it says that there is a problem with messenger[2].msi?
> Syas something about a network resource being unavailable, it asks for me to
> type in alternate path for the installation package. If I use the suggested
> Temporary internet files it says it cannot be found. I'm using XP home. I
> need help thanks
>
> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> To correct this, click Start,then Run, and type the following:
>> msiexec /x {1F0BD960-6525-4FEE-B577-2473F77F1277}
>> then click OK.
>>
>> Note: if you're using Windows Messenger 5.1, use this one:
>> msiexec /x {C3A6819F-62D3-4750-AF1C-28206DDF2C2E}
>>
>> Then, after uninstallation, reinstall Windows Messenger 5.x from:
>> http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a8d9eb73-5f8c-4b9a-940f-9157a3b3d774
>> ____________________________________________
>> Jonathan Kay
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>> Associate Expert
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004 Jonathan Kay.
>> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "TigerDirect" <tigerdirect@dudeman0501.com> wrote in message
>> news:2b4701c4ebc7$7499eb00$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> > Whenever I try to run Adobe Acrobat Reader (and other
>> > things) a Windows Messenger Instalation box comes up. After
>> > a few seconds, it gives me an error message: "An error
>> > occured during the installstion of assembly component (hex
>> > code)". Then, it cancels out, and runs again. The only way
>> > to fully terminate it is to close the process through
>> > Ctrl+Alt+Del.
>> >
>> > I downloaded the installer and tried to repair it, but it
>> > comes to the same error.
>> >
>> > What should I do to fix it or remove it?
>>
>>
>>



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