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Old 07-28-2012, 6:29pm   #1
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How do i uninstall it when add/remove programs gets an error when trying and there is no uninstall option with the program?
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New hard drive ought to work, did for me
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Old 07-28-2012, 6:37pm   #4
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Now I'm just posting to continue the trend...
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Kick it and reboot
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Old 07-28-2012, 6:43pm   #7
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I thought about just reinstalling Windows.
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Tried a few times yet it still won't work.
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I like buy.com. Just ordered a replacement battery for my backup from there.
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Windows explorer
Go to the installation location under Program Files or Program Files (x86)
Highlight that location
Hit the delete key.
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Old 07-28-2012, 7:37pm   #9
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Old 07-28-2012, 7:43pm   #10
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Open the hard drive and cut the offending ones and zeros off the disk with an x-acto knife, then put the hard drive back together.
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Old 07-28-2012, 7:46pm   #11
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Open the hard drive and cut the offending ones and zeros off the disk with an x-acto knife, then put the hard drive back together.
Brb.
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Old 07-28-2012, 7:46pm   #12
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Open the hard drive and cut the offending ones and zeros off the disk with an x-acto knife, then put the hard drive back together.


On a roll tonight.
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Old 07-28-2012, 7:50pm   #13
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Have to post from my laptop now. Thanks Doug.













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Old 07-28-2012, 7:54pm   #14
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It's not my fault you cut out the wrong ones and zeros.
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Old 07-28-2012, 8:04pm   #16
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Old 07-28-2012, 8:08pm   #17
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Get a new hard drive encasement?
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Old 07-28-2012, 8:20pm   #18
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Get a new hard drive encasement?
Nothing wrong with my case. It's an Antec.
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