LVTravel
Thu Mar 27 15:37:32 PDT 2008
Glad you got it sorted out but probably not to your liking.
Good luck on getting a new version at a decent price.
"eyePhoto" <eyePhoto@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D048503A-9B83-4A12-AE6B-EEE1A2BCA0BD@microsoft.com...
>I went to the site you that you suggested and discovered that although I do
> not have an OEM version, my version was through a student who got it at
> school. I didn't know that. It was his and he installed it because he
> used
> my computer alot. I guess I assumed that it was his. All this searching
> and
> talking with the nice fellow at microsoft put the pieces together. He
> suggested 3 places that I may write to because of my disability.
> Many thanks, again.
> eyePhoto
>
> "LVTravel" wrote:
>
>> When you purchased your original computer how did you come to be in
>> possession of a Office 2003 professional version without the original
>> install disk? The install disk should have been included with the
>> program.
>> If it was preinstalled on the computer, it probably is an OEM version of
>> the
>> software and that would prevent you from installing it on any other
>> computer.
>>
>> To determine if it is an OEM version I think this will work. Start Word
>> 2003 and then click Help, About. In the product ID if the second set of
>> characters is OEM then it is an OEM version. If it shows three digits it
>> is
>> probably a retail version and should be able to be installed on a
>> different
>> computer.
>>
>> If you don't have the disks you may be able to use this information to
>> obtain replacements.
>>
>> How to replace lost, broken, or missing Microsoft software or hardware
>>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326246
>>
>>
>> "eyePhoto" <eyePhoto@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:7504C5CE-E8A6-4FAA-8E53-0AB089DA8BA6@microsoft.com...
>> >I like my Office-3 and really wish that I could reinstall it on my new
>> > computer. I know how to be a good photographer, but don't know how to
>> > make a
>> > disc of my copy that is on my old Dell-03. I just want to use my
>> > Outlook
>> > with Word, be able to use my business contacts, my calendar which is
>> > really
>> > important because of my accident (I'm basically lost without it) and
>> > once
>> > in
>> > a while use Publisher. I was really hoping that someone could tell me
>> > how
>> > I
>> > can move my Office Pro from the Dell to the HP. If it is totally
>> > impossible,
>> > then What.? I don't think that it is right that I should have to pay
>> > full
>> > retail when a customer service person proved that mine was installed
>> > and
>> > registered to me. It takes me a while to write and I hope that I have
>> > explained myself better this second time.
>> > Thanks for answering, LVT.
>> >
>> > "eyePhoto" wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have Office Pro 2003 on my old computer. Got an new HP Quad core for
>> >> my
>> >> photography work. I have misplaced the disk, TBI survivor: part of my
>> >> injury.
>> >> I have to have Outlook, not just word. I need an answer to above
>> >> question
>> >> in
>> >> order to decide what to purchase.
>>
>>
>>