I had to rreinstall xp and everything else.............problem is when I put in my cd for office it will not install....it says....THIS IS NOT A VALID WIN 32 APPLICATION ERROR...CANNOT LAUNCH D:\MSI\INTSMSIW.EXE D:msi\intmsiW.exe is not a valid win32 application This disk has always worked before ....why wont it now...please help
Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301/ -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Desktop Experience - Windows Vista Enthusiast --------------------------------------------------------------- "kurt" wrote in message news:6BF66111-DE4E-43E9-B577-5E6741A85730@microsoft.com... I had to rreinstall xp and everything else.............problem is when I put in my cd for office it will not install....it says....THIS IS NOT A VALID WIN 32 APPLICATION ERROR...CANNOT LAUNCH D:\MSI\INTSMSIW.EXE D:msi\intmsiW.exe is not a valid win32 application This disk has always worked before ....why wont it now...please help
Thanks .....But I ran the cleanup and selected everything....It made no differance....it still gives me the same mesage. what else can i do...? "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote: > Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301/ > > -- > Carey Frisch > Microsoft MVP > Windows Desktop Experience - > Windows Vista Enthusiast > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > "kurt" wrote in message news:6BF66111-DE4E-43E9-B577-5E6741A85730@microsoft.com... > I had to rreinstall xp and everything else.............problem is when I put > in my cd for office it will not install....it says....THIS IS NOT A VALID WIN > 32 APPLICATION ERROR...CANNOT LAUNCH D:\MSI\INTSMSIW.EXE > D:msi\intmsiW.exe is not a valid win32 application > This disk has always worked before ....why wont it now...please help >
Check that the cd is clean, Are you able to copy the disk contents to a temp folder? Why did you have to reinstall winxp? "kurt" wrote in message news:7826A15B-8D5D-4239-8221-12F7AC521ED7@microsoft.com... > Thanks .....But I ran the cleanup and selected everything....It made no > differance....it still gives me the same mesage. what else can i do...? > > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote: > >> Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301/ >> >> -- >> Carey Frisch >> Microsoft MVP >> Windows Desktop Experience - >> Windows Vista Enthusiast >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> "kurt" wrote in message >> news:6BF66111-DE4E-43E9-B577-5E6741A85730@microsoft.com... >> I had to rreinstall xp and everything else.............problem is when I >> put >> in my cd for office it will not install....it says....THIS IS NOT A VALID >> WIN >> 32 APPLICATION ERROR...CANNOT LAUNCH D:\MSI\INTSMSIW.EXE >> D:msi\intmsiW.exe is not a valid win32 application >> This disk has always worked before ....why wont it now...please help >>
Ok....I will try that...thanks...I had to wipe my hard drive, so when I went to reinstall office thats what it did..can that have anything to do with service pack 3 from xp...cause I have already installed that...They only thing I really want of the office cd is word ...is there a way to just install WORD from microsoft if the cd will not work...?? "DL" wrote: > Check that the cd is clean, > Are you able to copy the disk contents to a temp folder? > Why did you have to reinstall winxp? > > "kurt" wrote in message > news:7826A15B-8D5D-4239-8221-12F7AC521ED7@microsoft.com... > > Thanks .....But I ran the cleanup and selected everything....It made no > > differance....it still gives me the same mesage. what else can i do...? > > > > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote: > > > >> Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility > >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301/ > >> > >> -- > >> Carey Frisch > >> Microsoft MVP > >> Windows Desktop Experience - > >> Windows Vista Enthusiast > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> "kurt" wrote in message > >> news:6BF66111-DE4E-43E9-B577-5E6741A85730@microsoft.com... > >> I had to rreinstall xp and everything else.............problem is when I > >> put > >> in my cd for office it will not install....it says....THIS IS NOT A VALID > >> WIN > >> 32 APPLICATION ERROR...CANNOT LAUNCH D:\MSI\INTSMSIW.EXE > >> D:msi\intmsiW.exe is not a valid win32 application > >> This disk has always worked before ....why wont it now...please help > >> > > >
Wipe your hd, why? After you reinstalled win, did you then install your drivers, and not from winupdate. Did you then run winupdate, before trying to install anything else? "kurt" wrote in message news:3A3EEABF-30CC-4D22-8ACD-1D29F6EC9533@microsoft.com... > Ok....I will try that...thanks...I had to wipe my hard drive, so when I > went > to reinstall office thats what it did..can that have anything to do with > service pack 3 from xp...cause I have already installed that...They only > thing I really want of the office cd is word ...is there a way to just > install WORD from microsoft if the cd will not work...?? > > "DL" wrote: > >> Check that the cd is clean, >> Are you able to copy the disk contents to a temp folder? >> Why did you have to reinstall winxp? >> >> "kurt" wrote in message >> news:7826A15B-8D5D-4239-8221-12F7AC521ED7@microsoft.com... >> > Thanks .....But I ran the cleanup and selected everything....It made no >> > differance....it still gives me the same mesage. what else can i do...? >> > >> > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote: >> > >> >> Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301/ >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Carey Frisch >> >> Microsoft MVP >> >> Windows Desktop Experience - >> >> Windows Vista Enthusiast >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> "kurt" wrote in message >> >> news:6BF66111-DE4E-43E9-B577-5E6741A85730@microsoft.com... >> >> I had to rreinstall xp and everything else.............problem is when >> >> I >> >> put >> >> in my cd for office it will not install....it says....THIS IS NOT A >> >> VALID >> >> WIN >> >> 32 APPLICATION ERROR...CANNOT LAUNCH D:\MSI\INTSMSIW.EXE >> >> D:msi\intmsiW.exe is not a valid win32 application >> >> This disk has always worked before ....why wont it now...please help >> >> >> >> >>
