Re: Office XP SP3 fails to install

From: Susan Ramlet (susan_at_mvps-dot-org)
Date: 01/20/05


Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:17:54 -0600

Hi, billydancer,

Is your temp folder full of stuff? You might try cleaning it out and
re-running the update. Might not be a bad idea to to a scandisk and defrag
if you haven't done one recently.

-- 
Susan Ramlet
MVP - Office
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"billydancer" <billydancer@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:37715D89-1A3D-4ED1-9CD4-B5220F54AE4B@microsoft.com...
> I'm having difficulty installing SP3. On running the update I get an error
> message that extracting the file failed due to low memory or a corrupt
> Cabinet file. I've tried the full file and client downloads with similar
> results.  I certainly don't have any shortage of space for the swap file
and
> I assume the download image on the server isn't corrupt so do you have any
> ideas about what the problem could be.
>
> Word 2002 is the only Office application I have - installed as part of
> WorksSuite 2005.  I'm running Windows XP Home Edition with SP2 installed.


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