On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 17:28 +0100, John Stretton wrote:
>  I can neither open an Access file from 
> the CD 

Maybe you forgot that all files from CD are Read Only (RO), even if you
copy them to the Hard Drive (HD). On the HD you have to remove the RO.

> nor successfully import it to My Documents.  The file appears to 
> have been copied over but I still cannot open it.  I get a message: 
> "Unrecognised Database Format C:\Documents and Settings\John\My 
> Documents\submissions.mdb" for example.

The Read Only may also cause this problem, as it does with a RO *.pst
file for Outlook. Outlook just complains and then on OK it just closes.

HTH

:-)
Al

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