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Installing Office 2000 with Windows ME

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by msobota

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Has anyone experienced problems installing Office 2000 (Premium) with Windows Millenium Edition. I have tried numerous times to get this to come to completetion with no success. Seems like all of the products have got installed and are functional but the installation has never came to a completion.

Any ideas, solutions, patches ??

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by dmiles

So what is exactly not being completed?
You can install the SR1a update patch,but I am not sure this is going to help.I am not sure what is determination of a completion.
Cna you repost with more info

by sdburr

Try using the uninstall procedure to clear out the previous installation of Office 2000. Reboot. Then go to Close Program by doing Ctrl-Alt-Delete and close all programs EXCEPT Explorer and Systray. Insert your Office 2000 CD and install the programs you want.

Typically, I have found that anti-virus programs and other programs that remain in memory from a standard boot can sometimes cause installation failures. I have worked with this type of install and have yet to see it fail...

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