Re: type 2 error when opening Word 98

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Hi Jay,

It could well be a memory problem since Type 2 errors are system errors.
See this article for more, including how to properly increase Preferred
memory: <http://word.mvps.org/MacWordNew/TroubleshootWord2001.htm>

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On 6/14/05 3:35 PM, in article
1118788510.323209.75940@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "jay"
<hey_itsmejay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Has anybody figured this out yet?? I'm using OS 9.2 with over 700 mg
> ram. It worked fine until I ran into problems with Outlook and had to
> re-install that. I did do some individual tossing of files when I tried
> to straighten out Outlook. Finally got that to work and now Word 98
> crashes everytime I try to start it. It gets right to the Word logo
> screen and crashes. Usually with a type 2 error. I have reinstalled
> multiple times. Removed both with CD and RemoveOffice stand alone,
> downloaded from Microsoft. I've followed instructions from this site
> complete with rebuilding desk top, and nothing seems to work. I did the
> renaming Registration cache and Word settings, along with first run
> files. All to no avail. Please, please, please. HELP!
>

.



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