well, i ain't sayin' it's not flaky. it's just that it's no flakier than
any other given set of MS products. :)
(one would think that if a company provides almost ALL of the desktop
applications any user will use, they would try to get them to coexist
peacefully.)
Chris Olive,
DOEHRS Website Administrator
-----Original Message-----
From: James Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 6:36 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Access 97 and 2000
I will have to try that again, I have had 4.3pro and 97 together, but never
managed to get 2000 to coexist with 97 without introducing some major
instabilities.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Olive, Christopher M Mr NMR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 4:47 PM
Subject: RE: Access 97 and 2000
> that's actually incorrect. i am currently running both office versions.
> (at one point, i had 4.3 on there, too!)
>
> the key with microsoft is to install their products in DATE ORDER, oldest
> first. if you install 97, then 2000, selecting "do not remove old
> applications" in the 2000 install, they'll play together nicely.
>
> Chris Olive,
> DOEHRS Website Administrator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 11:30 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Access 97 and 2000
>
>
> oops, Microsoft strike again :-)
>
> As far as I know there is NO way to get both versions running on the same
> machine (thanks Microsoft).
>
> The error you are getting is a cracker, and you will have fun getting rid
of
> it! The problem is caused by the fact that Office 2000 does not
completely
> remove it's self when you uninstall it and your machine is now convinced
you
> are trying to run the wrong version of the software with the wrong
licence.
>
> The only way to solve it is to uninstall both versions of office, then run
a
> utility provided by Microsoft (see the URL's at the end of the email) to
> finish the uninstall for you, then reinstall the version of office you
want
> to run.
>
> The best way to avoid this problem is not to have ANY version of office on
> the server, just install the latest copy of the MDAC (2.5 I think) which
> will provide read/write access to all versions of Access databases (but
ONLY
> if they are not replicable) and do all your modifications on other
machines.
>
> Knowledge base articles
> -----------------------
> Q219423 - OFF2000: How to Completely Remove Microsoft Office CD1
>
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q219/4/23.ASP?LN=EN-US&SD=g
> n&FR=0
>
> Q247684 - OFF2000: How to Completely Remove Microsoft Office CD2
>
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q247/6/84.ASP?LN=EN-US&SD=g
> n&FR=0
>
> Q239938 - OFF2000: Utility to Completely Remove Remaining Office CD1 Files
> and Registry Entries
>
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q239/9/38.asp?LN=EN-US&SD=g
> n&FR=0
>
> Q247674 - OFF2000: Utility to Completely Remove Remaining Office CD2 Files
>
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q247/6/74.asp?LN=EN-US&SD=g
> n&FR=0
>
> Hope this little lot helps :)
>
> --
> James Smith
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> When God created France he found it so perfect that to comfort those who
> couldn't live there, he created the French.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gene Kraybill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 6:54 PM
> Subject: OT: Access 97 and 2000
>
>
> > What does it take to run both Access 97 and Access 2000 on the same
> machine?
> >
> > We have some small CF db's in Access 97. We have a development machine
> with
> > Office 2000 and tried to install only the Access portion of Office 97 on
> the same
> > machine.
> >
> > When we try to start either version of Access, we now get this message:
> >
> > "Microsoft Access can't start because there is no license for it on this
> machine."
> >
> > Gene Kraybill
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Gene Kraybill
> > LPW & Associates LLC
> > www.lpw.net
>
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