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Class not registered

when i am trying to setup my application on a windows 95 os i am getting an error -2147221164 with the message "class not registered" i am using vb6 with access 2000 and ado's 2.1

thanks

hongjun

Register the dll file manually using this syntax.
regsvr32 c:\your_dll.dll

I am assuming your dll file is in c:\

hongjun

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Éric Moreau

Have you runned DCOM95.exe (or DCOM98.EXE) before installing ADO? This is a sure requirement.

sumbul

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thanks all of you, i figured the answer myself after some r&d. the problem was that i needed to install mdac2.5 which adds the required dll's used by ado 2.1 library.

VincentLawlor

Any chance of the points ?
Since I suggested getting MDAC ?

hongjun

VincentLawlor should deserve it.

hongjun

VincentLawlor

Thanks for the backup.

Now where's me points :-(

Vin.

hongjun

Perhaps you got to wait for sumbul to reply. Cannot help you.

hongjun

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