Hi, First, about symantec, I was only getting those warnings during sdfix and combofix, so haven't seen them lately. Got something similar when trying to install antimalwarebytes. see below. But no longer getting msg about kvccvdpe.dll.
Second, here is my uninstall list
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Access Help
Activation Assistant for the 2007 Microsoft Office suites
Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1.2 Security Update 1 (KB403742)
Adobe Flash Player ActiveX
Adobe Flash Player Plugin
Adobe Reader 8.1.2
Agent Ransack Version 1.7.3
Apple Mobile Device Support
Apple Software Update
Audacity 1.2.6
Bonjour
Canon MF Toolbox 4.9.1.1.mf02
Canon MF3200 Series
Client Security Solution
Compatibility Pack for the 2007 Office system
Diskeeper Lite
Easy Grade Pro
ExamView Pro
FileZilla Client 3.0.10
FirstClass® Client
GDR 3068 for SQL Server Database Services 2005 ENU (KB948109)
Google Chrome
Google Earth
Google Update
Google Updater
Help Center
HijackThis 2.0.2
Hotfix for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB947864)
Hotfix for Windows Media Format 11 SDK (KB929399)
Hotfix for Windows Media Player 11 (KB939683)
Hotfix for Windows XP (KB952287)
Integrated Camera
Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator Driver
Intel(R) PRO Network Connections Drivers
Interactive Chalkboard (Mathematics Applications and Concepts, Course 3)
InterVideo WinDVD
iTunes
J2SE Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 6
Java(TM) 6 Update 11
Java(TM) 6 Update 3
Java(TM) 6 Update 5
Java(TM) 6 Update 7
KeyView for Lotus 97
Kirby Alarm v2.11
Lenovo Registration
Lotus Notes 7.0
Maintenance Manager
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise
Message Center
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Hotfix (KB928366)
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Compression Client Pack 1.0 for Windows XP
Microsoft Internationalized Domain Names Mitigation APIs
Microsoft National Language Support Downlevel APIs
Microsoft Office 2003 Web Components
Microsoft Office 2007 Primary Interop Assemblies
Microsoft Office Small Business Connectivity Components
Microsoft Office XP Standard
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition (MSSMLBIZ)
Microsoft SQL Server Native Client
Microsoft SQL Server Setup Support Files (English)
Microsoft SQL Server VSS Writer
Microsoft User-Mode Driver Framework Feature Pack 1.0
ML Algebra1TestGen
Mozilla Firefox (3.0.5)
MSXML 4.0 SP2 (KB927978)
MSXML 4.0 SP2 (KB936181)
MSXML 4.0 SP2 (KB954430)
MSXML 6.0 Parser (KB933579)
OmniPage SE
On Screen Display
PC-Doctor 5 for Windows
Picasa 2
Presentation Director
Presto! PageManager 7.15.11
PrimoPDF
Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkPad
QuickTime
RecordNow Audio
RecordNow Copy
RecordNow Data
Remove Multimedia Center
Rescue and Recovery
RICOH R5C83x/84x Flash Media Controller Driver Ver.3.52.02
SeaMonkey (1.1.9)
Security Update for CAPICOM (KB931906)
Security Update for CAPICOM (KB931906)
Security Update for Step By Step Interactive Training (KB923723)
Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB938127)
Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB942615)
Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB944533)
Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB950759)
Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB953838)
Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB956390)
Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 7 (KB958215)
Security Update for Windows Media Encoder (KB954156)
Security Update for Windows Media Player (KB952069)
Security Update for Windows Media Player 10 (KB936782)
Security Update for Windows Media Player 11 (KB936782)
Security Update for Windows Media Player 11 (KB954154)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB938464)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB941569)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB946648)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB950760)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB950762)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB950974)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB951066)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB951376)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB951376-v2)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB951698)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB951748)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB952954)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB953155)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB953839)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB954211)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB954459)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB954600)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB955069)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB956391)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB956802)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB956803)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB956841)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB957095)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB957097)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB958644)
Sonic DLA
Sonic Express Labeler
Sonic Icons for Lenovo
Sonic Update Manager
SoundMAX
System Migration Assistant
System Update
ThinkPad EasyEject Utility
ThinkPad FullScreen Magnifier
ThinkPad Modem
ThinkPad PC Card Power Policy
ThinkPad Power Management Driver
ThinkPad Power Manager
ThinkPad UltraNav Driver
ThinkPad UltraNav Utility
ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapters Software (11a/b, 11b/g, 11a/b/g)
ThinkVantage Access Connections
ThinkVantage Active Protection System
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
ThinkVantage Technologies Welcome Message
Update for Windows XP (KB951072-v2)
Update for Windows XP (KB951978)
Update for Windows XP (KB955839)
USA TODAY MileTracker
Wallpapers
Windows Installer Clean Up
Windows Live Toolbar
Windows Live Toolbar
Windows Media Connect
Windows Media Encoder 9 Series
Windows Media Encoder 9 Series
Windows Media Format 11 runtime
Windows Media Format 11 runtime
Windows Media Player 11
Windows Media Player 11
Windows XP Service Pack 3
XP Themes
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third, I was not able to install antimalwarebytes. When I double click to install I get this
click ignore then I get this
click ignore and it just hangs - any ideas? tx, GG