Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread Graham Lambert
> > Bill Boswell > > -Original Message- > From: Graham Lambert [mailto:gra...@bigpond.net.au] > Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 2:07 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5 > > > On 20/01/2014 8:26 AM, Paul

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread Graham Lambert
Ah yes, okay, so that's where they were I suppose, thanks Mike. Graham On 20/01/2014 10:40 PM, MikeFry wrote: > On 20 Jan 2014 11:00, Graham Lambert wrote: > >> I must admit, I am becoming very confused here, because when looking at >> where, "Default locations of (6.1) family files and (6.2) me

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread William Boswell
u] Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 2:07 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5 On 20/01/2014 8:26 AM, Paul Gray wrote: > Bob, > > That did the trick, except that I had to use the custom uninstall. > > Executing unwise.exe gave me three op

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread MikeFry
On 20 Jan 2014 11:00, Graham Lambert wrote: > I must admit, I am becoming very confused here, because when looking at > where, "Default locations of (6.1) family files and (6.2) media files" > is saying it is located in, "C:\Users\Graham\Documents\Legacy Family > Tree\Media\"but when I look th

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread Graham Lambert
I must admit, I am becoming very confused here, because when looking at where, "Default locations of (6.1) family files and (6.2) media files" is saying it is located in, "C:\Users\Graham\Documents\Legacy Family Tree\Media\"but when I look thereI can't even find \Documents\...I can see My D

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread Paul Gray
Graham, Was your media stored in your C:\Legacy folder? My media was stored in a separate data partition, but I believe the uninstall deleted c:\legacy so if I had any media there, it would've been gone. Paul Gray Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2014, at 0:47, "Graham Lambert" wrote: > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread Graham Lambert
Ah, if only I could go back over every frustrating step...I might be able to work out my big error. Alas, it's not possible. So an old backup and lots of hard work are ahead of me. I've being trying "Piniform Recuva" software to 'undelete' for the last 2 days, but no good so far. Graham On 20/

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-20 Thread MikeFry
On 20 Jan 2014 09:07, Graham Lambert wrote: > I had to do all above myself to finally delete L7.5. Unfortunately > though, all my very precious media was deletedpermanently...how I am > not sure? All I remember is being frustrated that 7.5 was not being > deleted properly at first, and then la

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-19 Thread Graham Lambert
On 20/01/2014 8:26 AM, Paul Gray wrote: > Bob, > > That did the trick, except that I had to use the custom uninstall. > > Executing unwise.exe gave me three options, Automatic, Custom, or Repair. I > first did Automatic and got the same old behaviour it just deleted the > install.log file. > > C

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-19 Thread Paul Gray
objan...@gmail.com] Sent: January-19-14 1:59 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5 Paul, Same thing happened to me. First I would check to see if you have the install.log file in the Legacy folder. If you do, make a copy of it and put it on your d

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-19 Thread Bob Janice
Paul, Same thing happened to me. First I would check to see if you have the install.log file in the Legacy folder. If you do, make a copy of it and put it on your desktop for safe-keeping. Next, go into the Legacy folder , find the file named "unwise.exe" and double click it. Basically, you are

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2014-01-19 Thread Judith
Paul: Yes, the same happened to me, I went through all the same steps you did, and I finally just deleted the whole folder from the C drive. I kept the files in the recycle bin for awhile, but all seemed o.k. and no problems since. Give it a try. Judith -Original Message- From: Paul

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2013-12-02 Thread Dave
That did it.I reinstalled, the install.log was there but still wouldn't work thru control panel.So I reinstalled, the install.log was there.But the UNWISE worked perfectly. Thanks for the quick response. I owe you one! Dave Pointer --

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5

2013-12-02 Thread grayscot2
you want to use 7.5 again. From: Dave [famho...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, December 02, 2013 08:11 PM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Can't uninstall 7.5 A couple months ago, I got a new Windows 8 laptop. I installed Legacy 7.5 in the default director