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Unable to install/uninstall CA ARCserve D2D if a previous attempt was interrupted

If during an attempt to install or uninstall CA ARCserve D2D, the install/uninstall process was interrupted, you may not be able to successfully continue and complete the process.

For example, any of the following conditions could cause a partial install/uninstall state:

To resolve this problem, perform the following steps:

  1. Enter "regedit" in the Run dialog and click OK to open Registry Editor.
  2. Locate and delete the following entry:

    "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CA\CA ARCserve D2D"

  3. Use the search option in the Registry Editor to locate and delete all occurrences of the following string:
  4. Use the search option in the Registry Editor to locate and delete all occurrences of the string “CA ARCserve D2D”under the following key:

    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall

  5. From the command line, delete the service by entering the following commands:

    sc delete ShProvd

    sc delete CASAD2DWebSvc

  6. Reboot the computer and re-attempt the installation/uninstallation of CA ARCserve D2D.