[AccessD] Error trying to install MzTools

Jim Dettman jimdettman at verizon.net
Sun Nov 25 18:24:30 CST 2012


XP mode is a vm image that you can run under win 7

Jim

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On Nov 25, 2012, at 6:48 PM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com> 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
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