Re: Office 2001: Can't save in Excel or Word

From: Jim Gordon MVP (goldkey74_at_WarmerThanWarmMail.com)
Date: 05/04/04


Date: Mon, 03 May 2004 21:22:24 -0400

OK - My next suggestion is to trash "Carbon Registration database" and see
what happens.

-Jim

On 5/3/04 10:59 AM, in article 1083596344.765229@news-1.nethere.net,
"omjaroo" <omjaroo@yahoo.com> wrote:

>
>> So add-em up! Word, 40 Meg + Excel 25 Meg + MacOS 75 Meg + Every Other
>> Application. Make sure you have have plenty of real RAM for your computer.
>>
>> -Jim
>
> Jim,
> Thanks for your helpful and speedy reply.
> When I went to implement your suggestion, I realized I had shut my
> vitual memory off in the memory control panel. I turned it on, cycled
> the machine and without making any other changes opened and saved a word
> file, no problem. I thought we had the problem. I increased the ram
> allocated to all my office programs to the suggested levels (I have 224
> megs of physical ram and a gig of HD space).
>
> Then I opened on of the excel files I had brought over from the PC and
> bingo, no save. I can't save or save as in excel or word. I cycled the
> machine, turned virtual memory off and then on, all to no avail.
>
> I'll try renaming normal.doc and throw out the preferences again. And I
> quess PC files are out for now. Any more ideas? Thanks
>
> Jared

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Jim Gordon
Mac MVP
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