Office 2007 code 78F error

I tried a lot of times, but the update always show code 78f error.
How can I do?

The workaround is to place the Office 2007 install CD in the CD drive and then go
Microsoft Update and install the Service Pack .

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"okying" <> wrote in message
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|I tried a lot of times, but the update always show code 78f error.
| How can I do?

I have no CD as i'm on a sixty day trial, is there an alternative fix?

"TaurArian" wrote:

> The workaround is to place the Office 2007 install CD in the CD drive and then go
> Microsoft Update and install the Service Pack .
>
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> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
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> "okying" <> wrote in message
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> |I tried a lot of times, but the update always show code 78f error.
> | How can I do?
>
>
>

"dhm" wrote:

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> After 9 failed attempts to get Office 2007 SP1 installed on my machine
> via Windows update I decided to investigate this a little bit further
> and you are going to laugh about the solution. Believe it or not the
> only thing that was required was to have a CD in the drive while the
> update was happening, the funny thing is that it can be any CD/DVD as
> long as it contains some data, so put a DVD movie and start watching it
> while the service pack gets installed.
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after 4 tries, I disabled Superantispyware, disabled wireless connection,
inserted Office cd and tried the update.....it worked.... Thanks

"dhm" wrote:

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> After 9 failed attempts to get Office 2007 SP1 installed on my machine
> via Windows update I decided to investigate this a little bit further
> and you are going to laugh about the solution. Believe it or not the
> only thing that was required was to have a CD in the drive while the
> update was happening, the funny thing is that it can be any CD/DVD as
> long as it contains some data, so put a DVD movie and start watching it
> while the service pack gets installed.
>
>
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That worked a treat for me after numerous failed attempts to install!
Thanks for the info.


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Thank you for your post, it worked GREAT!!!!

Less filling!

"mistirsti" <> wrote in message
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> Thank you for your post, it worked GREAT!!!!

Tastes great !!!

PA Bear [MS MVP] wrote:

> Less filling!
>
> "mistirsti" <> wrote in message
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>> Thank you for your post, it worked GREAT!!!!
>
>

<burp>

MowGreen [MVP] wrote:
> Tastes great !!!
>
>> Less filling!
>>
>> "mistirsti" <> wrote in message
>> news:704F8D58-C389-468B-9B14-...
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>>> Thank you for your post, it worked GREAT!!!!