> Hi JoAnn,
>
> Belarc might have showed me the PIDKEY if i hadn't uninstalled my
> software.
> Right now Belarc shows no office software installed.
>
> Edward
>
>
> "JoAnn Paules" wrote:
>
>> Run Belarc Advisor and see if it's the same number that's on your CD
>> case.
>>
>> --
>>
>> JoAnn Paules
>> Microsoft MVP - Publisher
>>
>> How to ask a question
>>
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>>
>>
>> "Edward" <Edward[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:D992EA0F-798B-4F17-86BC-B979038EDF65[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> > Office XP Professional - SP3
>> > Windows 2000 Professional - SP4
>> > IE6 - SP1
>> >
>> > My MS Office XP Professional has been running great for the past couple
>> > of
>> > years on a Windows 2000 Professional OS computer until yesterday.
>> >
>> > Yesterday when i started up Outlook it launched the Office Setup
>> > Installation processes and asked me for my Product Key. I used my
>> > Product
>> > Key
>> > from my CD case and i received this message "You have not entered a
>> > valid
>> > Product Key". I tried all the other office programs and had the same
>> > results
>> > from each program.
>> >
>> > After triple checking my Product Key for each program i uninstalled
>> > MSOXPP
>> > completely from my computer. Rebooted twice and cleared out all my
>> > temp
>> > files.
>> >
>> > When i tried to install MSOXPP from both CD and local copy i was
>> > stopped
>> > by
>> > the same message after inputing my Product Key, "You have not entered a
>> > valid
>> > Product Key".
>> >
>> > I also tried to add my Product Key to my "setup.ini" file.
>> > PIDKEY="MyProductKeyHere" with quotes but it gave me the same prompt
>> > and
>> > message.
>> >
>> > Thanks for reading this and I appreciate any information or insight.
>>