Hello.
You are not in the right part of the forum.
You can not install x64 software on x86 (32 bit) OS.
Can you verify that Office97 no longer appears within the list of programs that can be uninstalled.
If it still appears, try to uninstall again.
Regards,
Jimmy
Jimmy Marchetto - Evaluant (www.cumulos.fr & www.overthecloud.fr)