Illegal Error Mess when i open spreadsheet

[Jayme]

hello i get the following windows based error message when
i open a office 2k spreadsheet. i get the message with the
white screen.

excel
the program has performed an illegal operation, if this
contines please contact your vendor
EXCEL caused an invalid page fault in
module MSO9.DLL at 0167:308d0b99.
Registers:
EAX=00629c74 CS=0167 EIP=308d0b99 EFLGS=00010212
EBX=00000000 SS=016f ESP=00628684 EBP=0062868c
ECX=00000002 DS=016f ESI=00000000 FS=593f
EDX=00000008 ES=016f EDI=00629c74 GS=0000
Bytes at CS:EIP:
f3 a5 8b ca 83 e1 03 f3 a4 5f 5e 5d c3 8b 4d 10
Stack dump:
ffffffd8 00000000 00629db4 30251402 00629c74 00000000
00000008 00000000 0062d6d8 0062a480 83d41f74 308e0ac8
0062e6e8 00000f00 00000008 0000000b

why is this??

 

[Township of East Hanover]

Does it happen for all spreadsheets or for just one particular spreadsheet?

If it happens on just one spreadsheet then it can be that there is a macro
that runs at startup that is causing the problem. Look for a way to open the
spreadsheet without executing the macro.