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Q153788: Can’t Run Administrative Setup from Word, Bookshelf CD-ROM

Article: Q153788
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1994 edition
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbsetup
Last Modified: 06-JAN-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word for Windows and Bookshelf 1994 edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to perform an Administrative setup (setup /a) using the Microsoft
Word for Windows 6.0 and Bookshelf '94 compact disc, you receive the following
error message:

  Setup does not support being run in this mode.

CAUSE
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The Setup program on this compact disc is not designed to be used for an
Administrative setup to a network server.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, obtain the Word for Windows version 6.0 disks.

To obtain Word for Windows version 6.0 disks, call the Microsoft Order Desk at
(800) 360-7561. If you are outside the United States, contact your local
subsidiary. To locate your subsidiary, see the Microsoft World Wide Offices Web
site at:

  http://www.microsoft.com/worldwide/default.htm

Additional query words: 6.0 network server admin setup.exe setup /a

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Keywords          : kbsetup 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbBookshelfSearch kbWordBookshelf94
Version           : :1994 edition

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