yeah i know the programs are EXTREMELY old and that I need to just buck up and go buy new ones, but I still have them and they use to work and install just fine.


Over this weekend my WINXP failed and I had to reinstall Windows.  Now, for whatever reason, ONLY when I try to install Microsoft Word 2002 (Microsoft Works Suite 6, that I get the following error messages.  I have gone through the supplied "HELP" file but I am not having any luck.  Would any one of you have any ideas of what is going on???

One thing that the supplied HELP file said to do was scan the CDRom drive for errors, there are none.  ( START > RUN > "COMMAND" > "D:" > "dir /s" ------ if there any errors, there is something wrong. NOTHING COMES UP AS ERRORS!!)







ok, i just ran "D: chkdsk" and it says:

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ok, what the hell does this mean? is there something wrong with my drive????

Device manager says that it is working properly.