Choose the option to fully format the drive and not just quick format it. Step 5 Let the installation process continue and finish by following the onscreen prompts.
This will remove the Windows Server environment from your machine and replace it with your chosen Operating System. Step 6 For dual boot systems, the setup is that both Operating Systems belong in different partitions of the hard drive.
Insert the installation CD of the platform that you wish to retain and reboot the computer. Step 7 When the machine reboots and enters the installation process, simply follow the prompts until it identifies the partitions of the hard drive. In this screen, remove the partition where the Windows Server is stored.
Step 8 Format the partition and simply follow the onscreen prompts. Make sure though that you abort the installation once the formatting of the partition is complete.
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Reports and Alerts Conduct endpoint security audits with comprehensive reporting. Who benefits and why? I can not run installutil -u since there is not executable left on the system. I can still see an entry for the service in the Services console. The reason for this state is probably because of a problem in the msi package that does not remove the service correctly, but how do I fix it once the service is in this state?
You should be able to uninstall it using sc. You can find sc. More information in this Microsoft KB article. Alternatively, you can directly call the DeleteService api. That way is a little more complex, since you need to get a handle to the service control manager via OpenSCManager and so on, but on the other hand it gives you more control over what is happening. Its very easy to remove a service from registry if you know the right path. Here is how I did that:. Look for the service that you want delete and delete it.
You can look at the keys to know what files the service was using and delete them as well if necessary. My favourite way of doing this is to use Sysinternals Autoruns application.
Just select the service and press delete. Create a copy of executables of same service and paste it on the same path of the existing service and then uninstall. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow. It works for me. In Windows , sc. In Windows Server , sc. Can you tell me how to delete a service form windows server, I tried sc delete command, but it does not work. My email is aoommen77 yahoo.
Thank you for the information on how to delete a service without having to edit the registry. Good information. You need to find the actual service name first, then you can do the delete command. Here is how:. Also an easier way to get the service name is to open the services administrative tool and then open the service. At the very top is the actual name of the service along with the display name below it.
You need the actual name to delete the service. Used sc delete sqlwiter — no dice. Any ideas??? When I reinstalled my service, Since I forgot to stop the service I am getting this error message:. Good Suggestions. I was able to clean up lot of stuff from my servers.
Nice Explanation from Nuo Yan.
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