Re: MDAC

From: J.C. Hornbeck [MSFT] (jchornbe_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/30/04


Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 12:41:38 -0600

Without knowing too many details you could try installing the latest version
of MDAC. If you go to
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.aspx?displaylang=en and search for
MDAC you'll see links to the different versions there.

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"Smooty" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:157b301c41639$6ab7e4c0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Please can someone help? Trying to install some new
> software I was shown this Windows Error Message:
>
> "Microsoft Data Access Components 2.5 is already
> installed on the version of Windows that you are runnung.
> Setup
> cannot update the system. for more information about
> updatimg Microsoft data Access Components 2.5 on your
> system, see the download page relating to this release of
> Microsoft Data Access Components 2.5 on the web Page
> http://www.microsoft.com/data"
>
> I tried this webpage, which is no longer a valid address
> but redirects to a current microsoft pdownload page, then
> I get confused> I can find downloads for MDAC 2.5 but how
> do I know which if any I need?


Relevant Pages

  • RE: ODBC Shows "Not Available" in System Profiler
    ... MDAC (Microsoft Data Access Components) should always be installed in the ... A simpler/faster way to check whether an ODBC driver is installed is to use ... MDAC Team, Microsoft. ...
    (microsoft.public.data.odbc)
  • Re: MDAC
    ... The MDAC files are needed on your system for various applications. ... > updatimg Microsoft data Access Components 2.5 on your ... see the download page relating to this release of ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers)
  • Re: Error creating object. MDA Components 2.1 installed!
    ... I recieve this error message: ... I downloaded MDAC 2.8 or something similar, but installing it says that ... Microsoft Data Access Components is already installed as part of Windows ... Probably a damaged version of MDAC. ...
    (borland.public.delphi.database.ado)
  • Re: Why is msado26.tlb missing
    ... MDAC: Microsoft Data Access Components ... It looks like you've given me the same URL (for the checker ...
    (microsoft.public.access.gettingstarted)
  • Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-065
    ... Buffer Overrun in Microsoft Data Access Components Could Lead to Code ... Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.1 ... Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 ...
    (microsoft.public.security)