Re: Why does office 97 install fail because of htmlmarq.ocx on win

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Is this also why I can't reinstall from my Office 97 Professional CD after
downloading the trial version of Office 2003?

"David R. Norton MVP" wrote:

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> <StimuL86164@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in:
>
> > I recently upgraded from Windows 98se to ms win xp home with the
> > SP-2 and am trying to install my office 97 professional but keep
> > getting this error and can find nothing in the KB and or in any of
> > the office 97 faqs and info files on the site its a registry error
> > and the setup completely fails. I would appreciate any help on
> > this thanks alot JMB
>
> There are some work arounds, try a custom install and uncheck the HTML
> options. You won't be able to install Office SR2 if I recall...
>
> You'll find another work around if you research the office news groups
> but it didn't work for me.
>
> The later version of Windows File Protection is what's preventing the
> install, you'll likely have to go to a newer version of Office. Office
> XP and later work very well with Windows XP and SP2
>
>
>
> --
> David R. Norton MVP
> <d_r_norton@xxxxxxxxx>
>
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