Unable to install the KB913384 Patch - Windows 2K3 Std x-86 Server.

Question

Hi,
For the Fix to the below .Net Runtime 2.0 Error we tried to fix this issue by installing the hotfix described in Eventviewer as
mentioned below
Event ID : 1000
Raw Event ID : 1000
Record Nr. : 15
Category : None
Source : .NET Runtime 2.0
Error Reporting Type : Error
Message : Faulting application w3wp.exe, version 6.0.3790.1830, stamp 42435be1, faulting module mscorwks.dll, version 2.0.50727.42, stamp 4333e7ec, debug? 0, fault address 0x000e9f96.
When Trying to install the KB913384 Patch downloaded from the below URL
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913384 
Getting the below error while installing
The upgrade patch cannot be installed by the Windows Installer service because the program to be upgraded bay be missing, or the upgrade patch may update a different version of the program. Verify that the program to be upgraded exists on your computer and
that you have the correct upgrade patch.
Server Details :
OS Name Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Server 2003, Standard Edition
Version 5.2.3790 Service Pack 2 Build 3790
System Type X86-based PC
.NET Frameworks Installed:-
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2
Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Extended
Manifest.ini Details:-
[Patch Attributes]
PatchCode={DC18570F-307A-4ECA-BBF8-CC025CF6C483}
ID=KB913384
Uninstallable=1
[Wrapper Config]
PatchTitle=NDP20-KB913384-X86
KBArticle=913384
Thanks and Regards, Dinesh kumar (T.)

Answer 1

Use Aaron Stebner's removal tool to remove .NET and reinstall .NET
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/
Regards
Milos