Re: Configuration error between Windows & Office

Hi,

You need the installation disk, not a copy of the program folder.

How to Replace Lost, Broken, or Missing Microsoft Software or Hardware
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=326246

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"Simon" <Simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:D0144E39-CAF2-481F-B695-5DB1FB1FC7AF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
No, this is backup cd i made beforehand via nero with the majority of my
previous programmes used. I lost the original installation cd in the
blaze.
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Simon


"Jon Cosby" wrote:

What is this backup cd? Is it a copy of the original Office
installation cd?



Simon wrote:
Having recently experienced a house fire where i lost my pc, I have
been
uploading a backup cd of office 2003 onto my new pc but when i try &
open any
of the components i get an error message stating "the operating system
is not
presently configured to run this application" is there anyway i can
configure
my XP home edition to run Office as before?
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Simon




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