Article ID: 162414
Article Last Modified on 11/22/2000
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q162414
SYMPTOMS
Windows 95
When you install Microsoft Office 97 under Microsoft Windows 95, you may receive the following message
and the following error message may appear:
-or-
NOTE: The memory address in this error message may vary.
Windows NT
When you install Microsoft Office 97 under Microsoft Windows NT, the Setup program may quit and no error messages appear.
CAUSE
Under Microsoft Windows 95, this problem may occur if all of the following conditions are true:
- You install Quarterdeck CleanSweep, version 3.0.
-and-
- You manually start a CleanSweep installation log.
-and-
- You run the Microsoft Office 97 Setup program.
Under Microsoft Windows NT, the Setup program quits if CleanSweep 3.0 is installed on the computer. This is true even if CleanSweep 3.0 is not running.
WORKAROUND
If you receive the error messages in the "Symptoms" section of this article, quit the Setup program and restart Windows. After you restart the computer, reinstall Microsoft Office 97. However, before you reinstall Office 97, remove or alter the way CleanSweep operates. To do this, use one of the following appropriate methods.
Method 1: Remove CleanSweep 3.0
After you remove CleanSweep, you can install Microsoft Office 97 successfully. To remove CleanSweep, use the following steps:
- On the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
- Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
- Click the Install/Uninstall tab.
- In the list of installed software, click CleanSweep 3.0.
- Click Add/Remove.
NOTE: When you remove CleanSweep, you also remove all of the installation logs for other software programs.
Method 2: Use CleanSweep to Automatically Monitor the Installation
NOTE: Use this method only if you are using Windows 95.
When you use this method, CleanSweep automatically monitors the installation of Office 97. You do not manually start the CleanSweep installation log. See the CleanSweep documentation for instructions about using the automatic monitor option.
Method 3: Disable the CleanSweep Monitor
NOTE: Use this method only if you are using Windows 95.
Before you start the Microsoft Office 97 Setup program, quit CleanSweep. Then, disable the CleanSweep monitor option. To do this, use the following steps:
- On the Windows taskbar, right-click CleanSweep and click Close on the shortcut menu.
- When a message that prompts you to disable CleanSweep appears, click Yes.
Method 4: Remove the Update-It Program from the StartUp Menu
NOTE: Use this method if you receive the error message that refers to UPDATEIT.EXE.
By removing the Update-It program from the StartUp menu, you may be able to resolve the problem. When you remove the program from the StartUp menu, it no longer starts when Windows starts. To remove the program from the StartUp menu, use the following steps:
- On the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Taskbar.
- Click the Start Menu Programs tab and click Remove.
- Click the plus sign (+) next to the StartUp folder and click the Update-It icon.
- Click Remove, click Close, and then click OK.
After you restart Windows, the Update-It program is not started.
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