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Error 1605: Could not retrieve Version String

Symptom:

This error appears when the registry has rogue entries under the Windows Installer areas. These are usually from an aborted or failed uninstallation.

Solution:

Use the CA Directory Cleanup tool, which is located under Unsupported on the CA Directory installation CD.

To run this tool, use this command:

CleanReg.exe -all