Re: Office Installation Fails

Hi, Andy,

Did you try using the Windows Installer Cleanup Utility and re-installing
Office 2003? That often resolves issues with corrupt setups.

290301 - Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;290301&Product=offxp

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Susan Ramlet
MVP - Office

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"Andy" <Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:D17E51E1-C7A4-4149-92F0-B7A6CDF77A38@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Currently have two office 2003 pro updates to install and the installation
> process continually fails. I have run Detect and Repair, which gets part
way
> through the process and comes back with a message saying that the setup
> failed.
> Have tried other things such as saving the downloads manually, but they
will
> still not install, and done the usual registry scans etc.
>
> No problems with installing XP updates so assume some part of office is
> corrupt. Have also worked through
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304498 with no
> success...
>
> Short of re-installing the whole of 2003, am stuck, HELP!


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