Re: Cant "search for media files" with WMP 10 Err:80040E09

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From: youcanthelpit (youcanthelpit_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/30/04


Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 19:37:02 -0800

Erin - you are right wonderful. I didn't completely understand your solution
to this problem...(rename which file, and rename it what???)...but I went
about it anyway, renamed the file "Current Databae_59R" as "Music",
relaunched Media Player and to my surprise...it worked. Thanks so much!

"Erin Dallin [MS]" wrote:

> Guessing from your other post, you are looking to rebuild your library.
> Just rename the files at C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local
> Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Player and relaunch the player,
> then try researching.
> Thanks,
>
> Erin Dallin [MS]
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
>
> http://www.nwlink.com/~zachd/pss/pss.html
> http://microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/9series/player/faq.aspx
> --------------------
> Reply-To: "JD" <jd@thejd.co.ukSPAM>
> From: "JD" <jd@thejd.co.ukSPAM>
> References: <u8QtccMlEHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl>
> Subject: Re: Cant "search for media files" with WMP 10 Err:80040E09
> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 16:20:44 +0100
>
>
> UPDATE:
>
> The err code is in fact listed under Technet as a read/write database
> permission error in Exchange Server and elsewhere on the web as a
> read/write
> MS-Jet-Database permission issue. When WMP wants to add a media to the
> media-library it must be accessing some OS database for I dunno temp
> location/details maybe... which is producing the err code reported by
> Exchange and Jet Database users elswhere.
>
> If I could find out which OS/Shared database objects WMP is accessing when
> adding media to library I would then be able to check the read/write
> permissions and/or corruption of the database object.
>
> Interestingly I searched my Tablet for the MS-JET-Database dlls/files etc
> by
> downloading the Jet-update and comparing with those in system32, I
> discovered that they had all been updated with SP2. So they do exist...
> question is why is WMP showing me a JET-Database error code!!!!!
>
>
> "JD" <jd@thejd.co.ukSPAM> wrote in message
> news:u8QtccMlEHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > The same problem existed with WMP:9 and TabletPC-SP1
> >
> > I updated to
> >
> > SP2-Tablet PC2005 on TC1000 and Installed WMP:10
> >
> > When I try to search media files it just sits there, Ive tested local/my
> > music folder etc and network locations to no avail. I do not get an err
> > code.
> >
> > I can navigate/open and play a media file, but when I then attempt to
> "add
> > playing to libary" I get an err code: 80040E09
> >
> > MS-Webhelp has no information on this code nor the WMP10 errCode website.
> >
> > I have searched numerous pages and the only reference to this code is in
> > relation to SQL databases and MS Jet Engine!
> >
> > Given that the problem existed before SP2 and WMP10 were loaded on my
> > Tablet PC and given that WMP is reporting an err code related to a
> > database (im assuming this is how WMP handles added files) could someone
> > please help!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>



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