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Old 02-20-2006, 06:31 PM   #1
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Can't Install Java

I use two programs that uses java. computer lost sun java. still shows in programs install/remove. cannot remove (to reinstall). gives message "error applying transforms. verify that the specified paths are valid". I downloaded 'Sun Java' and all went well until the install. Gave me the same message. Have restored 3 times different dates. same message. running Windows ME. HELP!!!!!!!
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Old 02-20-2006, 07:34 PM   #2
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Have you tried virus / malware scans? I have heard of Java Viruses (never had one myself) which can mess stuff up pretty bad. If you don't have an anti-virus, you can use an online scanner like TrendMicro.
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Old 02-20-2006, 07:42 PM   #3
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See if this helps with the removal.

http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;290301
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Old 02-20-2006, 08:53 PM   #4
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also make sure when installing java all ur firewalls are disabled(just had problem where friend couldn't install java because of norton
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