Open your C: drive, and then open Program Files.
Look for a Norton or Symantec folder.

If you find them, you can't delete the folder in 1 hit; you have to delete
file by file, as a couple won't delete.
But, you remove enough to get rid of error messages.
--
Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia


"Jan" wrote:

> I never installed anything associated with Symantec or Norton that I know of.
> Ghost, fax-I don't recognize either. I suspect that software came loaded on
> this Gateway computer although there is no Norton ro Symantec anything listed
> under Programs and Features. I nev er would have found Norton/Symantec in the
> regestry if the Solution Report from microsoft hadn't told me the physical
> memory mini-dump was from Norton?symantec. That led me to search registry and
> sure enough there was one entry. How do I go about checking "Explorer for any
> entries for Symantec/Norton/LiveUpdate? I only know how to find it in my
> registry through regedit---find
>
> "DL" wrote:
>
> > Do you have any other Symantec applications, eg fax, Ghost etc
> > If you check in Explorer are there any entries for
> > Symantec/Norton/Liveupdate?
> >
> > "Jan" <Jan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:33F9301A-F731-463F-A858-53AE0F7A0CF9@microsoft.com...
> > > Which one? There are 9 listed. And since I never installed it in the first
> > > place, I have no idea which one to choose. Can you tell me how to find
> > > that
> > > out? Will info in my registry show it? There is no listing for either
> > > Norton
> > > or Symantec in my Programs and Features on the control panel.. It only
> > > appears when I do a search of the registry.
> > >
> > > "Bob" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Download and run the Norton Removal Tool.
> > >>
> > >> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT...05033108162039
> > >>
> > >> -------
> > >> *Report back, please*
> > >> [When responding to posts, please include the post(s) you are replying to
> > >> so
> > >> that others may learn and benefit from the issue]
> > >>
> > >> [How to ask a question]
> > >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
> > >>
> > >> "Jan" <Jan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:B0247AF3-A4F3-4F45-842F-140A88444E7A@microsoft.com...
> > >> > Vista is constantly doing mini-dumps, very unstable. Once re-started, I
> > >> > click
> > >> > on pop up for a solution to the mini-dump problem encountered. Recently
> > >> > it
> > >> > has begun to tell me the cause was Norton/Symantec anti-virus, which I
> > >> > do
> > >> > NOT
> > >> > have as my virus protection (I have Vista compatible CA). The solution
> > >> > instructs me to update my Norton anti-virus. Norton was not an add-on
> > >> > freebie
> > >> > with my Gateway computer, either. But to my surprise in the regedit,
> > >> > there
> > >> > is
> > >> > a folder for Notron/Symnatec. Can I delete it from my registry or is it
> > >> > tied
> > >> > to any other Windows Vista program (like Defender?).
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
> >