Sure many sharepoint Admin/ Developers/Architects must have come across this issue when trying to uninstall and re- install Sharepoint 2007. I have uninstalled sharepoint instance before just by going to the Add Remove programs and it was a breeze. But on my Dev server when i tried the same but nothing basically happened. The status bar did show as if it was uninstalled but when i go back and check nothing was removed :( I later found this which did help :www.howtonetworking.com/ms... ......