Lynne
Have a look through these results from a google search.
http://snipurl.com/tuwy
May be one of the fixes listed will work for you.
Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 09:34:01 -0700, Lynne wrote:
Suddenly as of 7/24, i cannot open Excel files. When trying to open i get a
message "Feature trying to use is on a CD-ROM, insert MS Office XP Prof" disk
and click "OK'. Done. Nothing happens. Error 1706, looking for Proret.msi.
Only Excel appears to be affected.