trying to install office 2000 premium into win xp.

[Philip C.]

trying to install office 2000 but i get an error 1305. can't find
e:\pfiles\msoffice\mso9.dll. I can't continue installing. do I need to
install this file? will it not install because this xp is a newer version?
Please help. my pc came installed with ms works 8.

 

[Dodo]

trying to install office 2000 but i get an error 1305. can't find
e:\pfiles\msoffice\mso9.dll. I can't continue installing. do I need
to install this file? will it not install because this xp is a newer
version? Please help. my pc came installed with ms works 8.

See:

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321339

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;248263