You receive a "Mapi Repair Tool" error message when you install Office 2000 SR-1 (256916)

SYMPTOMS

When you install Microsoft Office 2000, Service Release 1 (SR-1), the following error message appears:

Mapi Repair Tool
LoadLibrary: GetLastError = 126

When you click OK, the Setup program completes successfully.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when you do the following:

You remove Microsoft Office 2000 or Microsoft Office 2000, Service Release 1 (SR-1).
You run the Office 2000 File and Registry Eraser Utility, version 2.0.
You install Microsoft Office 2000, Service Release 1 (SR-1).

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RESOLUTION

This problem was corrected in the Office 2000 File and Registry Eraser Utility version 2.1.

For additional information about downloading and updates to the Office 2000 File and Registry Eraser Utility, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

239938 OFF2000: Utility to Completely Remove Remaining Office CD1 Files and Registry Entries

To check your specific version of the Office 2000 File and Registry Eraser Utility, do the following:

Use Microsoft Windows Explorer to locate the Eraser2000.exe file.
Right-click Eraser2000.exe. On the shortcut menu that appears, click Properties. Click the Version tab.