Hi Ian,
Thanks for the reply.
>Have you tried the repair function of the Protel Installer? I have no idea
>if it is smart enough to cope with service packs - if it does not overwrite
>newer (by date or version) files then this may not fix your problem. If it
>does overwrite newer files then you may need to re-install SP6 and then
>what will the Add/remove programs list? Multiple copies of SP6?
No. I'd forgotten about this function.
Unfortunately though I've just tried it to no avail.
>I would tend to uninstall all service packs (in reverse) that appear in the
>add/remove programs. I have manually uninstalled Protel service packs
>after uninstalling just the main application but it was messy and required
>searching through the registry for "Protel" and then making a decision on
>what I wanted to do with each key - it was not worth the fuss.
Sounds messy.
I'll start by uninstalling any Service Packs that appear in "add/remove
programs".
That should be the safest option
>I assume you know, but will say anyway for completeness, that when you
>re-install you only need install SP6 - you do not need to go through all
>the service packs.
Yep. Did know that
>Of course in the time taken to wait for reply emails and then reading them
>you could have uninstalled all the SPs anyway... :-)
Been off fixing other problems this morning. Other systems seem to have
Mondayitis today. I'll get around to a reinstall later in the morning.
Thanks again,
LINDEN DOYLE
Product Development Engineer
Zener Electric Pty Ltd
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