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Re: "ADO could not find the specified provider"

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From: Alexei Karas
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 11:05
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Mike,

you MUST have ADO installed on EVERY client's machine. Recommended way - use
MDAC setup program, but you may find it disk-expensive. Unrecommended;)
way - investigate through Registry and file dependencies what you need for
particular provider and install only files needed, but don't ask for support
then;))

HTH,
    Alexei

"Mike" <mjk111@ameritech.net> wrote in message news:3ab96c03$1_2@dnews...
> I have a database app that will not run on a customer machine - a system
> error message says "ADO could not find the specified provider".  The app
is
> trying to use ADO to connect to the MSJET driver, which evidently is not
> installed on the system..
>
> Anyone know what do I need to do to get the Msjet service running? It's
not
> in any online help.
>
> TIA
>
>
> Mike
>
>
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