upgrade frm xp pro to vista ultimate

keep getting message "windows has encountered an internal error initializing
COM."
What can i do?

Hi,

Have you uninstalled any resident antivirus software?

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"phoneman20" <phoneman20@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> keep getting message "windows has encountered an internal error
> initializing
> COM."
> What can i do?
>

If you can, do a clean install, you'll likely have less problems.
Run the upgrade advisor if you haven't already, it'll give an indication of
any probs you may encounter, but it's far from perfect.

"phoneman20" <phoneman20@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> keep getting message "windows has encountered an internal error
> initializing
> COM."
> What can i do?
>