To proceed with the uninstallation:
- Stop the following services (if they exist):
- Trend ServerProtect
- Trend ServerProtect Agent
- Open the Registry Editor.
Always back up the whole registry before making any modifications. Incorrect changes to the registry can cause serious system problems.
- Delete the following keys if they still exist:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TrendMicro\ServerProtect
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TrendMicro\DebugLog
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SpntSvc
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\EarthAgent
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\TMFilter
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\tmpreflt (Windows 2003 only)
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VsapiNT
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ServerProtect for NT
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ServerProtect IS
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ServerProtect Management Console
- Close the Registry Editor.
- Delete the ...\Program Files\Trend\Sprotect folder.
- Delete the Trend ServerProtect Management Console program menu.
- Delete the ServerProtect Devices:
- Go to the Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Computer Management.
- On the System Tools tree, select Device Manager.
- On the right-side panel, expand the Non-Plug and Play Drivers tree.
- Delete the following devices:
- Trend ServerProtect Prefilter (Windows 2003 only)
- Trend ServerProtect Filter
- Trend ServerProtect Scan Engine
- StartAG
- StartNS
Deleting the devices may require you to restart the machine especially if you want to reinstall the SPNT Normal Server or the OfficeScan client.
- Restart the server and verify that the devices no longer exist.