Re: Office 2003 update : installation failed because of missing cab

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From: Susan Ramlet (susan_at_mvps-dot-org)
Date: 10/07/04 

Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 09:03:05 -0500

Hi, Maurice,

I believe that SKU011.CAB is on an Office Enterprise Edition CD. Do you
have an Office Professional Edition CD instead?

Was it pre-installed by your computer manufacturer? If so, it's possible
they installed Office from a different CD, and the CD you haven't doesn't
seem to match what was installed. You'll need to either uninstall and
re-install from your CD, or contact your OEM (Original Equipment
Manufacturer) to get the correct CD. 

-- 
Susan Ramlet
Office MVP
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"Maurice" <Maurice@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
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>I recently installed Windows XP service Pack 2, and I was advised to update
> as well my Office 2003 Pro.
> I did it, but now each time I try to open one of the Office 2003 software, 
> I
> get the message that the SKU011.CAB is missing, and I don't find it in my
> installation CD.
>
> Before that, Office worked perfectly fine, and I wonder how to fix quickly
> that problem. I'm not happy at all with this download, which was supposed 
> to
> keep me up to date with the security issues.

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