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Q310743: IIS Error Files Are Not Installed Once They Have Been Deleted

Article: Q310743
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): 5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbWin2000preSP4Fix
Last Modified: 05-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you delete the IIS Documentation by using Add/Delete Programs in Control
Panel, IIS common files (custom error files, IIS_4*.htm, IIS_5*.htm and
IIS_500-100.asp) in the %SYSTEMROOT%\Help\IisHelp\Common folder are also
deleted.

STATUS
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This behavior is by design.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbWin2000preSP4Fix 
Technology        : kbiisSearch kbiis500
Version           : :5.0
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbfix

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