mine says "You cannot install Office 2008 SP1 Update (12.1.0) on this
volume.
A version of the software required to install this update was not found on
this volume." how about them apples?
"CyberTaz" wrote:
> You're wasting your keystrokes, John - that individual is mistakenly
> attempting to install the *12.0.1* update instead of SP 1 (12.1.0)... If
> he/she had downloaded the correct update the message wouldn't read;
>
> >> You cannot install Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.0.1 Update on
this
> >> volume. A version of the software required to install this update was
not
> >> found on this volume.
>
> Regards |:>)
> Bob Jones
> [MVP] Office:Mac
>
>
>
> On 5/14/08 6:44 AM, in article ee9b481.1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "John_McGhie_[MVP]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"
<John_McGhie_[MVP]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
> > There are one or two "issues" with 12.1.0 right now {sigh}.
> >
> > The error message means "Spotlight did not FIND the components of
Office 2008
> > that it was looking for."
> >
> > The entire "Microsoft Office 2008" folder needs to be on the boot
partition,
> > in the Applications folder. If there are any versions archived to a
different
> > drive by a backup, you may wish to disconnect that drive while you run
the
> > update.
> >
> > Please advise if that helps.
> >
> >> Not sure what Geoffrey is looking for here, but I'm going to take
advantage
> >> of this blank space. I just downloaded SP1 for Office 2008 12.0.1 and
tried
> >> to install it. When it finds my HD volume it has an exclamation point
next to
> >> it along with the following text (below):
> >>
> >> You cannot install Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.0.1 Update on
this
> >> volume. A version of the software required to install this update was
not
> >> found on this volume.
> >>
> >> Uhhh, duh...the version of the software is on my HD...so what gives?
Once
> >> more MAC BDU you have disappointed me. For now, I'll just stick with
> >> MS-Office 2007 on Parallels until someone gets your folks act
together a
> >> little bit better...
>
>
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