When installing a Norton product such as Norton System Works you may encounter an error that reports an “Internal error 2753” along with a dll such as nswste.dll. This problem results from traces of an earlier version of a Norton still lingering on your computer.


The first step is to go to you add/remove programs in control panel and search for any existing Norton/Symantec security products. If products exist, remove them.In some cases, no Norton programs will be found in the add/remove programs dialog within control panel; however, traces of Norton programs may still exist in the registry and in directories.There are three tools provided by Symantec that can resolve your problem: msfix.bat, symnrt.exe and symmsicleanup.regThe instructions on how to use the above tools can be found on Symantec’s website. Go to “home – home office” then to “support” and search for internal error 2753. You should find an article that reads “Error: “Internal Error 2753 …” when installing a Norton program”

 The contents of the article should start similar to the content below.Using the Norton uninstall tool Situation: The Norton uninstall tool uninstalls ALL Norton 2004/2005/2006 products from your computer. It also uninstalls Norton Ghost 10.0/9.0/2003.Solution:
To use the Norton uninstall tool, download and run three files, then reinstall your Norton products. To make it easier later, print this page before you get started.Step 1: Download three filesTo download the first file, click MSIFIX.bat. Save the file to the Windows desktop.To download the second file, click SymNRT.exe.