OFF2000: Errors Running Office from CD-ROM

After installing Office, when you restart Windows, the following message will appear: When you insert your Beta 2 disc, a blue screen with an error similar to the following may appear: If you press ENTER or OK, the blue screen continues to appear. If you press ESC, the following error appears: If you click Details, the following appears:
When you click Close, the following error appears:
If you click Details, the following appears:

This problem will occur when you do the following:

• You install Office 2000 Beta 2 (build 2221b) and choose Run all from CD. -and-
  
  
• You eject the Beta 2 disc from the CD-ROM drive. -and-
  
  
• You install the released version of Office from the CD-ROM and choose Run all from CD.

To successfully install the released version of Office, first remove the Beta 2 version of Office. To remove Office 2000 Beta 2, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel.
2. Click to select Microsoft Office 2000 Premium Edition in the list, and click Add/Remove.
   
   NOTE: The Beta 2 version of Office is denoted by the name Edition. The released version of Office does not contain the word Edition in its name.
3. In the Microsoft Office 2000 Maintenance Mode dialog box, click Remove Office.
4. If you are prompted to restart Windows, do so.

This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2000.