Perhaps it was a problem because you were removing Office 2004 from a non-boot volume.
Did you try to boot on the clone disk, and then run Remove Office? Jim Robertson <[email protected]> wrote on 8/19/10 9:31 AM: > My installation of Office 2004 was made whenever the suite was originally > released. I updated to Office 2008 when IT was released, but never removed > Office 2004. > > Yesterday I was in a housecleaning funk, so I fired up "Remove Office" and > let it find my main installation and the mirror on my SuperDuper clone. > However, when I clicked the "go ahead" (or whatever the button is labeled), > all that happened was a recursive display telling me that I needed to log in > from the user account where the installation was originally created. The > only way to stop this was a force-quit of the Remove Office application. > > I've migrated a few times to newer Macs over the past 6 years, but my main > user account has carried the same name for well over a decade. > > Looks as though I need to remove Office 2004 manually, but I'm curious is > this is a known problem with Microsoft's housecleaning tool. > > Jim Robertson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Roger S. Cohen President Cohen International 3 Main Street, Suite 602 Nyack, NY 10960 USA [email protected] http://www.rogercohen.com Land: +1 (845) 358-8936 Cell: +1 (845) 304-3998 -- YouTalk mailing list List information: http://www.entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
