You may have to update your MSI version. However, maybe you could simply unpack the download image to disk and them execute setup.exe directly rather than using MSI. The upacked archive may already exist so I suggest you look for it.
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 17:02 -0500, D.L. Gomez wrote: > Gentlemen, > > After five attempts, [The first four attempts failed when my dial-up > internet connection was interrupted, and the Free Download Manager > that you recommended was not able to Resume the download from the > point of interruption] I have finally succeeded in downloading your > OpenOffice.org, Version 2.0.1 Office Suite Program. > > That being said, I am no further ahead in my attempt to install, > operate and evaluate your program. The name of the file, as > downloaded, is the following: > > OOo_2.0.1_Win32Intel_install_wJRE.exe > > Following the procedures in your “Installation Guide,” [i.e. “Windows > Explorer users will want to find the file and double-click to launch > the Installation program…..In either case, your unzip utility will > start if one is successfully installed on your system.”]. I have > WinZip 8.1 SR-1 utility on my system, and it is in perfect functional > condition. > > When I try double-clicking on the downloaded file in Windows Explorer, > all I get is the following error message: > > NSIS Error > The installer you are trying to use is corrupted or incomplete. > This could be the result of a damaged disk, a failed download or a > virus. > You may want to contact the author of this installer to obtain a new > copy. > It may be possible to skip this check using the /NCRC command line > switch > (NOT RECOMMENDED). > > I do not pretend to be a master of computer literacy, so when I come > across an error message such as this, I simply throw my hands up in > surrender. I have had and worked with the Microsoft Office Suite for a > number of years, and have not had any of these difficulties or error > messages when installing or operating any of the programs therein, > such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. I have also installed numerous > other software programs on my computer, and at no time have I ever > received an error message telling me that my “installer” is corrupted > or incomplete. Therefore, I can only assume that there is something > wrong with the OpenOffice program file that I downloaded directly from > your Website. > > I have referred to your installation, setup and help pages, and I find > nothing that helps me overcome the problem that I described above. > However, I am quite interested in trying and evaluating your > OpenOffice Program, and would appreciate any assistance you can give > me in getting it setup on my computer. I would also be interested in > obtaining the program on a CD ROM, which perhaps would help me avoid > the problems described above. > > As a matter of interest, I am operating from a Windows 98 SE platform, > and I have a Pentium III – 450 MHz Processor. > > Regards, > > David Gomez > 5 Rosemount Drive > Welland, Ontario > Canada L3C 2H2 > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.12/220 - Release Date: 1/3/06 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
