Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.
If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.
Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
Prerequisites
- The optimized and the full-file versions of this hotfix are
a post-Office 2000 SP3 hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Office 2000
SP3 installed.
For
additional information about Office 2000 SP3, click the following article
number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 326585�
OFF2000: Overview of Office 2000 Service Pack 3
- This hotfix requires Microsoft Windows Installer 2.0 or
later.
For additional information about the
Windows Installer requirement, click the following article number to view the
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 811002�
Office 2000 updates and patches released after November 2002 may require Windows Installer 2.0
Restart information
You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this
hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is not replaced by any later
hotfix.
Registry information
You must create or modify a registry key to use the hotfix that is
contained in this package.
For additional information about
the registry key, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
842314�
"Error accessing file. Network connection may have been lost." error message when you run a VBA macro that copies a presentation to a new presentation in PowerPoint 2000
Hotfix file information
This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to
correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the
files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest
build.
The global version of this hotfix has the file
attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and
times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you
view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the
difference between UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab
in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
Date Time Size File name
------------------------------------------------------------------------
04-Jun-2004 19:44 2,259,456 Powerpntff.msp (Full-File/Administrative)
04-Jun-2004 19:32 1,172,480 Powerpntop.msp (Optimized)
After you install the hotfix, the global version of this fix has
the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:
Date Time Version Size File name
-------------------------------------------------------
01-Jun-2004 23:53 9.0.0.8916 4,255,796 Powerpnt.exe
For more information about installing this hotfix package, see
the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.