Jim Dettman
jimdettman at verizon.net
Sun Nov 25 18:28:51 CST 2012
By the way, that won't really help... You'd have to be running access in the same vm and it would need to 32 bit And for what it's worth, I would still avoid using 64 bit office unless you have a very specific need to use it. Jim Sent from my iPhone On Nov 25, 2012, at 7:24 PM, Jim Dettman <jimdettman at verizon.net> wrote: > XP mode is a vm image that you can run under win 7 > > Jim > > Sent from my iPhone > > 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 >>> -- >>> 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 > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com