Thanks so much for your answer! It helped a great deal.
"TaurArian [MS-MVP]" wrote:
> Error Code: 0x8024002D
> means - a full-file patch failed because the source was required
> If you were downloading a patch, repair Office install and try the patch again or try
> installing the patch with the Office CD in the installation drive.
> If the full update fails with error 0x8024002d, the update installs in interactive mode.
> Windows Installer prompts for installation media if it is required.
> Alternative, download the full files from the Office update site and install.
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> "aae" <a...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:76D06EA2-FDFF-4B63-B844-FE3E1A0DEA3F@microsoft.com...
> | I've had installation failure a few times now on the Outlook 2003 Update and
> | Office 2003 Service Pack 2 Update. The error code is 0x8024002D. Anyone
> | know what it means and how I can get the update?