I uninstalled version 1.1.4322.2407 SP1 and then attempted to install the
..NET Framework at the link you've provided and it failed. No specific error
code or anything, just that i need to seek customer support.

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> What .NET Framework version(s) did you uninstall, Perry?
>
> Did you try downloading .NET Framework 1.1 SP1 from the following link and
> installing it manually?
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...B-A83353618B38
>
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>
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> Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3), until 14 Apr-09. Chat and
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>
> • US:
> http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131
>
> • CA:
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>
> • UK:
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> • AU:
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> • Other: http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...spx?gprid=1173 | select
> Windows XP | select Windows XP Service Pack 3
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> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
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>
> Perry Mason wrote:
> > Thanks PA Bear, but so far I've not had any luck with reinstalling the net
> > framework that was installed on this system or an earlier version.
> > (1.1.4322.2407) Very annoying.
> >
> > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> 1. Write down what .NET Framework versions are already installed before
> >> you
> >> go uninstalling/removing any of them!
> >>
> >> How to determine which versions of the .NET Framework are installed and
> >> whether service packs have been applied
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/318785
> >>
> >> 2. Now see Resolutions Methods 1 or 2 in
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923100 (ignore the title).
> >>
> >> If no joy, see this related post by my colleague MowGreen:
> >> http://groups.google.com/group/micro...76de7769d04493
> >>
> >> Also see (if necessary):
> >>
> >> The .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 installation fails on a computer that has the
> >> ..NET Framework 2.0 installed...
> >> [download the Correction Tool cited in Workaround section, log on as
> >> Admin
> >> & install]
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/951950
> >> --
> >> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> >> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
> >> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
> >> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/
> >>
> >>
> >> Perry Mason wrote:
> >>> Can't get any version of the Framework to install on XP. The system
> >>> initially had .net framework 1.1 but after going to the update site and
> >>> performing several updates, one of which was SP 3, when it came to the
> >>> framework, 2.0 failed to install. I noted information in another thread
> >>> covering a thorough ininstall of the framework and reinstalling to no
> >>> avail.
> >>> Here is some of the info from that attempt as it exceeds the allowed
> >>> amount
> >>> that i can post.
> >> <snip>
>
>