Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sun Nov 25 17:59:26 CST 2012
XP Mode is a virtual PC running 32 bit Win XP on top of Win7 64bit. Here's a good article: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2010/01/windows-xp-mode/ -- Stuart On 25 Nov 2012 at 18:48, Arthur Fuller wrote: > Yes I am running 64-bit, so that explains the problem. Meanwhile I'm not > even sure what XP Mode means, but will Google it and hope I learn > something. > > It's really a shame to program in Access VBA without the help of MzTools! > > Thanks for the tips, guys. > > > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Brad Marks <BradM at blackforestltd.com>wrote: > > > Arthur, > > > > Recently, a friend told me about a purchased application that ran nicely > > under XP (32 bit) > > and will no longer run under Win7 (64 bit). > > > > I have done some digging on his behalf and started to read about "XP > > Mode". It sounds like > > XP Mode may enable older applications to run under Win7 (64 bit). I > > believe that XP Mode is free. > > > > You may want to try this approach. > > > > Also, I am curious if anyone else has run into older applications that > > will no longer run with Win-7 (64 bit) and if anyone has experimented with > > XP Mode. > > > > Brad > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com on behalf of Arthur Fuller > > Sent: Sun 11/25/2012 5:14 PM > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > > Subject: [AccessD] Error trying to install MzTools > > > > I recently attempted to install MzTools on a reconstructed partition > > (Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit) and got the following error: > > > > Ox80008005 > > > > along with a suggestion that I Google it, which I did, and got a number of > > hits, none of which seemed helpful. > > > > Has anyone got this error and figured out how to solve it? > > > > TIA, > > Arthur > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > -- > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > > believed to be clean. > > > > > > > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > -- > Arthur > Cell: 647.710.1314 > > Prediction is difficult, especially of the future. > -- Niels Bohr > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >