Ah, I had been uninstalling from control panel Luckily when I tried uninstalling from the install VS10sp1-KB983509.exe I got the same message but this time with a helpful looking link.
Unluckily when I clicked the link I got Server Error 404 - File or directory not found. The resource you are looking for might have been removed, had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable. The URL was http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/7/8/67847426-1C44-4057-94A4-32C9076 BEE76/VS2010SP1.htm The install gods are not smiling on me tonight! _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kirsten Greed Sent: Sunday, 1 May 2011 8:56 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: uninstalling SP1 Starting the uninstall I get this message. Don't you love it? Warnings: The removal of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 may put this computer in an state in which projects cannot be loaded and Service Pack 1 cannot be reinstalled. For instructions about how to correct the problem, see the readme on the Microsoft Download Center website. __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6084 (20110430) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com
