The following error messages are received during the installation of Office 2000 or running of any office program. Why is that so?
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If the problem occurs after you run the Setup program, some of the dynamic link library (.dll) files may be damaged or corrupted. To troubleshoot this problem, first completely remove the program. After you have removed the program, reinstall the program.
To remove the program, go to [Start]->[Setting]->[Control Panel]->[Add/Remove Programs]. Select the "Microsoft Office 2000..." and click on [Add/Remove] button.
2) Always restart your computer for every step that you take.
3) Before installing any program, try to disable any application running in the background, especially the anti-virus software.
>> At your windows taskbar, right/left click on the icons to quit that particular program.
If the problem still persists after step A) and B), to troubleshoot this problem, remove the office program as stated in step B), and restart the Windows in Command prompt only and re-setup your Windows.
Note: Remember to get ready your "Product Key" for the Windows. You can find your product key at the Certificate of Authenticity book.
1) After uninstalling your Office program, click on [Start]->[Shut down]->[Restart your computer].
2) When the Sony logo appears, press "F8" to go to the Microsoft Windows Startup Menu.
3) Select the option [Command prompt only] and press enter.
5) At C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS> , type "setup" and press enter to reinstall the Windows.
Before doing the recovery using the Recovery CD, make sure you BACKUP your DATA to prevent any loss of data. After backing up, insert the Recovery CD inside the CD-ROM and boot-up using the Recovery CD. Follow the steps through which takes about 30 to 45 minutes. After the recovery process is done, reinstall the Office program.
Note : SONY is not responsible for the DATA in your HARD DISK Drive, please backup your data.
Lastly, if the problem still persists after trying the above-mentioned steps, please be advised to send in your computer to the nearest service centre for further diagnostic.