Guest Dman in Indiana Posted October 10, 2007 Posted October 10, 2007 Please ignore my previous post. I am trying to install the Office 2003 Service Pack 3 and it fails. Please advise.
Guest TaurArian Posted October 11, 2007 Posted October 11, 2007 1. You cannot install an Office 2003 service pack http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884298 Installation Unsuccessful The update cannot be applied. 2. How to troubleshoot failures updating your Office installation from the Office Update Web site http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304498 The Office Update site is currently experiencing some technical difficulties and is unable to check for updates. Error! The catalog cannot be displayed. Installation unsuccessful. The Office Update Catalog cannot be displayed. The Office Update site is unable to check for updates on this computer. Error 0x80070641 Error 0x51F Error 0x530 Error 80070643 3. You are unexpectedly offered Office 2003 Service Pack 3 when you use Microsoft Update, Office Update, or Automatic Updates http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943135 4. If you receive an error code 0x8024002D, then the installation failed to install because the source was required. Options – Try installing Service Pack 3 with your Office 2003 CD in the installation CD-ROM drive before trying to install. Try downloading the full installation pack and installing http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e25b7049-3e13-433b-b9d2-5e3c1132f206 NB - Full-file version update may request Office source files http://support.microsoft.com/kb/840169/ Try and fix the problem - http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ork2003/HA011402361033.aspx "Enabling the local installation source". Try repairing/reinstalling Office 2003 – Description of the differences between repair and reinstall in Office XP and 2003 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/298027 KB articles about known problems - After you install a Microsoft Office service pack, you are prompted unexpectedly to restart the computer. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/905726 After you install Office 2003 SP3, an add-in, ActiveX control, or COM add-in may not work as expected in an Office 2003 program. The functionality of an add-in, an ActiveX control, or a COM add-in is reduced, or the functionality is blocked after you install Office 2003 Service Pack 3 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938814 Error message when you try to create a new MAPI form in Outlook 2003: "contact the administrator" After you install Office 2003 SP3, you may receive an error message when you try to create a new MAPI form in Outlook 2003. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938816 After you install Office 2003 SP3, attachments that contain the .gadget extension cannot be opened in Outlook 2003. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938811 After you install Office 2003 SP3, the Fast Saves feature does not work as expected in Word 2003. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938808 After you install Office 2003 SP3, the Microsoft Office Document Imaging program may not work as expected. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938813 After you install Office 2003 SP3, you may receive an error message when you try to open or to save a file. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/941636 After you install Office 2003 SP3, you cannot open some Microsoft Excel workbooks that contain Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938806 After you install Office 2003 SP3, the version number of Office is no longer saved in the properties of the document as expected. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938807 "Dman in Indiana" wrote: > Please ignore my previous post. I am trying to install the Office 2003 > Service Pack 3 and it fails. Please advise.
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