Re: Installation of XP Home Edition

That must be the problem.........I figured it would be part of it.

Thanks

"Ken Blake" wrote:

> In news:C2A0DB01-0C7A-4962-9E87-787390A1A748@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> Moodster <Moodster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> typed:
>
> > It literally says (empty) when I do the following.....Start>ALL
> > PROGRAMS>Startup. I'm actually looking for the MS OFFICE stuff
> > like
> > MS WORD, EXCEL, etc....
>
>
> You say below that you installed Windows XP Home, and now you say
> you can't find Office. Did you also install Office?
>
> If you thought that Office was part of Windows, sorry to tell you
> that it's not. It's a completely separate product.
>
> --
> Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
> Please reply to the newsgroup
>
>
> > "Kelly" wrote:
> >
> >> What do you mean it's empty? And was it just an operating
> >> system CD
> >> or a recovery CD? You just wiped out 98 so nothing would be
> >> left
> >> from that. What exactly are you looking for?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "Moodster" wrote:
> >>
> >>> I just installed HP Home Edition from and OEM CD to another
> >>> computer in my home to replace Windows 98. Now when I go to
> >>> the
> >>> start up menu it reads (empty).
> >>>
> >>> Do I have to purchase an entire new soft ware package for the
> >>> other
> >>> computers in my home or did I do something incorrectly during
> >>> the
> >>> installation?
>
>
>
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