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Q242997: How To Manually Uninstall Microsoft SNA Server Client 4.0

Article: Q242997
Product(s): Microsoft SNA Server
Version(s): WINDOWS:4.0,4.0 SP1,4.0 SP2,4.0 SP3
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 21-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft SNA Server, versions 4.0, 4.0 SP1, 4.0 SP2, 4.0 SP3 
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SUMMARY
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IMPORTANT: This article contains information about editing the registry. Before
you edit the registry, make sure you understand how to restore it if a problem
occurs. For information about how to do this, view the "Restoring the Registry"
Help topic in Regedit.exe or the "restoring a Registry Key" Help topic in
Regedt32.exe.

Microsoft recommends using the SNA client Setup program to remove the client
software. However, if this is not possible, the following procedures document
how to manually remove either the SNA Windows 9x client or SNA Windows NT client
included with SNA Server 4.0.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Manually Uninstall SNA Server Client 4.0
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Manually removing the SNA Windows 95 Client on Windows 9x and Windows NT:

1. Click Start, Run, and in the Open box type "Explorer" (without the quotation
  marks).

2. Locate the folder in which SNA Server 4.0 Client for Windows 95 was
  installed. The default is C:\Sna95.

  NOTE: If Service Pack 2 was included in the version of SNA Server Client 4.0,
  the default folder will be C:\Program Files\SNA95.

3. Rename the folder to Old_Sna95. For information about how to rename a folder,
  click Start, click Help, click the Index tab, type "renaming" (without the
  quotation marks), and then select the Renaming folders topic.

4. Remove the following folder:

  Windows 9x - Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Microsoft SNA Server Client
  Windows NT - WINNT\Profiles\%User%\Start Menu\Programs\Microsoft SNA Server Client

5. Start a command prompt by following the steps for each operating system:
  Windows 9x
  1. Click Start, click Programs, and then select MS-DOS Prompt.

  2. At the command prompt, type the following and press
     Enter:

     " cd\windows\system" (without the quotation marks)

  Windows NT
  1. Click Start, click Programs, and then select Command Prompt.

  2. At the command prompt, type the following and press Enter:

     " cd\winnt\system32" (without the quotation marks)

  At the command prompt, type the following and press Enter after each line:

  " REN ADLOC.DLL ADLOC.OLD
  REN APPCST32.DLL APPCST32.OLD
  REN BVNSST.DLL BVNSST.OLD
  REN DBGTRACE.DLL DBGTRACE.OLD
  REN FMISTR32.DLL FMISTR32.OLD
  REN IPBCAST.DLL IPBCAST.OLD
  REN CSVSTR32.DLL CSVSTR32.OLD
  REN DMODAPPC.DLL DMODAPPC.OLD
  REN LMBCAST.DLL LMBCAST.OLD
  REN LUASTR32.DLL LUASTR32.OLD
  REN SNASAP32.DLL SNASAP32.OLD
  REN SNANDS32.DLL SNANDS32.OLD
  REN SNACIP.DLL SNACIP.OLD
  REN SNACBV.DLL SNACBV.OLD
  REN VSTAPI.DLL VSTAPI.OLD
  REN SNACLM.DLL SNACLM.OLD
  REN SNACNW.DLL SNACNW.OLD
  REN SNADMOD.DLL SNADMOD.OLD
  REN SNADUMP.DLL SNADUMP.OLD
  REN SNAKRNL.DLL SNAKRNL.OLD
  REN SNANLS.DLL SNANLS.OLD
  REN SNANCP.DLL SNANCP.OLD
  REN SNAREG.DLL SNAREG.OLD
  REN SNATRC.DLL SNATRC.OLD
  REN SNATRCSN.DLL SNATRCSN.OLD
  REN TRNSDT.DLL TRNSDT.OLD
  REN TRNSDTS.DLL TRNSDTS.OLD
  REN TRNSDTJ.DLL TRNSDTJ.OLD
  REN TRNSDTK.DLL TRNSDTK.OLD
  REN TRNSDTT.DLL TRNSDTT.OLD
  REN WAPPC32.DLL WAPPC32.OLD
  REN WCPIC32.DLL WCPIC32.OLD
  REN WINAPPC .DLL WINAPPC .OLD
  REN WINCPIC.DLL WINCPIC.OLD
  REN WINCSV .DLL WINCSV .OLD
  REN WINCSV32.DLL WINCSV32.OLD
  REN WINMGT32.DLL WINMGT32.OLD
  REN WINRUI.DLL WINRUI.OLD
  REN WINRUI32.DLL WINRUI32.OLD
  REN WINSLI.DLL WINSLI.OLD
  REN WINSLI32.DLL WINSLI32.OLD
  REN LTYPE.TTF LTYPE.OLD
  REN CP_1047.NLS CP_1047.OLD
  REN CP_1140.NLS CP_1140.OLD
  REN CP_1141.NLS CP_1141.OLD
  REN CP_1142 .NLS CP_1142 .OLD
  REN CP_1143.NLS CP_1143.OLD
  REN CP_1144.NLS CP_1144.OLD
  REN CP_1145.NLS CP_1145.OLD
  REN CP_1146.NLS CP_1146.OLD
  REN CP_1147.NLS CP_1147.OLD
  REN CP_1148.NLS CP_1148.OLD
  REN CP_1149.NLS CP_1149.OLD
  REN CP_20924.NLS CP_20924.OLD
  REN CP_28605.NLS CP_28605.OLD
  REN CP_858.NLS CP_858.OLD
  REN MSDB2BAS.DLL MSDB2BAS.OLD
  REN MSDB2OLE.DLL MSDB2OLE.OLD
  REN MSDB2UTL.DLL MSDB2UTL.OLD
  REN MSDB2OLE.HLP MSDB2OLE.PLH
  " (without the quotation marks)WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can
  cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating
  system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect
  use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

6. Using Registry Editor, remove the following keys:

  NOTE: Depending on what components were chosen during setup, some keys listed
  here may not exist.

  HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\tn3270
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SNA OLE DB
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SNA Server
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SNABase
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SNADB2
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SnaClient
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Help\Readme.hlp
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Help\SnaBase.hlp
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Help\SnaTrace.hlp
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Help\Win3270.hlp
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Help\Win5250.hlp
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA 3270 Emulator
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA 5250 Emulator
  HKEY_USERS\DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu\Programs\Microsoft SNA Server

7. Restart the computer by clicking Start, Shutdown, and Restart the computer.

8. Once back at the Desktop, all files renamed with the *.OLD extension may be
  deleted to gain disk space.

Manually removing the SNA Windows NT Client on Windows NT
---------------------------------------------------------

1. Click Start, Run, and in the Open box type "Explorer" (without the quotation
  marks).

2. Locate the folder in which SNA Server 4.0 Client for Windows NT was
  installed. The default is C:\Sna.
  NOTE: If Service Pack 2 was included in the version of SNA Server Client 4.0,
  the default folder will be C:\Program Files\SNA.

3. Rename the folder to Old_Sna. For information about how to rename a folder,
  click Start, click Help, and then select Index tab, type "renaming" (without
  the quotation marks), and then select the Renaming folders topic.

4. Remove the following folder:

  Windows NT - WINNT\Profiles\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Microsoft SNA Server Client

  WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may
  require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee
  that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be
  solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

5. Using Registry Editor, remove the following keys:

  NOTE: Depending on what components were chosen during setup, some keys listed
  here may not exist.

  HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\tn3270
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SNA OLE DB
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SNA Server
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\COMTI
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\COMTI Admin
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\COMTI Resync TP
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\COMTI Snap-In
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA 3270 Emulator
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA 5250 Emulator
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA AFTP Client
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA APPC Application
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA Base Service
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA CPI-C Application
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA CSV Application
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA DDM Service
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA Host Security
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA NetMn Service
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA NetView Alerter
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA NetView RunCmd
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA RAS Service
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA RUI Application
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA Server<BR/>
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\SNA SLI Application
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NVAlert
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SnaBase
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SnaDdm
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\UN2

6. Restart the machine by clicking Start, clicking Shutdown, and then Restart
  the computer.

7. Once back at the Desktop, all files renamed with the *.OLD extension may be
  deleted to gain disk space.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbSNAServSearch kbSNAServ400 kbSNAServ400SP1 kbSNAServ400SP2 kbSNAServ400SP3
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0,4.0 SP1,4.0 SP2,4.0 SP3
Issue type        : kbhowto

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