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How to remove, clean and sweep IIS6

<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;wincert&period;net&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;01&sol;windows-server&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-550" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;wincert&period;net&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;01&sol;windows-server&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Windows Server&comma;printer&comma;hp&comma;hp deskjet&comma;kms&comma;backup&comma;notification area&comma;update&comma;wsus&comma;illegaltag&comma;printer port&comma;scheduled task&comma;root hints&comma;installation file missing&comma;spoolsv&period;exe&comma;installer error&comma;iis6&comma;home server&comma;print drivers&comma; print spooler&comma;windows update&comma;metro apps&comma;auto-login&comma;standalone installer" width&equals;"720" height&equals;"340" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sometime ago I was asked on how to reset IIS6 settings because one user messed the things up with Frontpage Server Extensions&period; Changing security settings resulted in all content from intranet displayed incorrectly&comma; like gifs being out of line along with wrong font sizes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trying to reinstall IIS6 from Add&sol;Remove Programs did not reset its settings&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;008000&semi;">Solution&colon;<&sol;span><&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To reinstall IIS6 properly and remove settings&comma; you have to delete the Inetpub directory&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For a start uninstall IIS6 using Add&sol;Remove Programs<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Delete the <span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;003366&semi;">Inetpub <&sol;span>and <span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;003366&semi;">&bsol;&bsol;winnt&bsol;system32&bsol;intsrv folders<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You should be able to normally install IIS6 again&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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