RE: Office XP upgrade package sp3

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From: Chris Schatte (caschatte_at_msn.com)
Date: 08/16/04 

Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 19:19:03 -0700

jseng11931@aol.com,
You will need the original installation cd's to proceed with either the
update to sp3 or to uninstall then reinstall Office XP...

Chris Schatte

use the Office Online web based newsreader here:
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
In Office System 2003 applications:
Help/Assistance Pane/open Communities

"jseng11931@aol.com" wrote:

> The installation fails because it cannot find the file
> proret.msi. No longer having the original Office
> Professional CD, I can't upgrade (everything went haywire
> after a system defrag). Anyone help me on this one???
>

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