It could be related to (system level) things that Office wants to install.
I would first make sure that the system is updated with sp etc.
You could perhaps try to create a new user in the admin group and see if
you can install from that account.
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| -----Original Message-----
| From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 07:22
| To: CF-Talk
| Subject: Re: (OT) Office 2000 install
|
|
| I've installed lots of things with no problems. It's just
| this that freezes.
| There's no repair that I know of. It worked before I had to
| repair the OS.
|
|
| > well, i was leading to the questions doug is asking ;) he beat
| > me to it...did you check there for some obscure setting
| about installing
| > software? or is this something dumber than that...and you
| have already
| > installed other software and everything went fine? did you try the
| > office
| > install...does it have a "repair" as a choice?
| >
| > tw
| >
| > -----Original Message-----
| > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| > Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:35 AM
| > To: CF-Talk
| > Subject: Re: (OT) Office 2000 install
| >
| >
| > Windows 2000 OS
| >
| >
| > > xp as your os? or 2000?
| > >
| > > -----Original Message-----
| > > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| > > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 11:44 PM
| > > To: CF-Talk
| > > Subject: Re: (OT) Office 2000 install
| > >
| > >
| > > Where and how? I've never set policies for any accounts.
| This wasn't
| > > something I
| > > did on purpose. I did have it installed before the crash
| but had to
| > > remove it
| > > after due to a problem. Could it be an incomplete uninstall?
| > >
| > >
| > > > Check your policies - you may have enabled one or two that are
| > causing
| > > the
| > > > problem. I only use policies on a production server,
| and on my work
| > > machine,
| > > I
| > > > prefer to give the admin full rights to everything.
| > > >
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| > > >
| > > > ----- Original Message -----
| > > > From: "Michael Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| > > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| > > > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 10:22 PM
| > > > Subject: (OT) Office 2000 install
| > > >
| > > >
| > > > | I'd like to use Access 2k and every time I try to
| install office
| > > 2000, I get
| > > a
| > > > | message box saying "The system administrator has set
| policies to
| > > prevent
| > > this
| > > > | instillation".
| > > > | I'm the system admin, I run the box, what's stopping
| me from doing
| > > an
| > > install
| > > > | here?
| > > > |
| > > > | The box was destroyed a while back and had a new version of
| > windows
| > > laid
| > > ontop
| > > > | of the old version to work with the new hardware,
| which may be the
| > > problem
| > > > | somewhere. Any office or windows gurus with a clue?
| > > > | Thanks
| > > > |
| > > > | Michael Dinowitz
| > > > | Finding technical solutions to the problems you
| didn't know you
| > had
| > > yet
| > > > |
| > > > |
| > > >
| > >
| > >
| >
| >
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