I keep getting the error message -

Error Type:
Microsoft JET Database Engine (0x80004005)
Unrecognized database format 'c:\inetpub\wwwroot\blog\db\blog.mdb'.
/blog/admin/Default.asp, line 14


and I have no idea what to do about it. Can anybody help me or send me in
the right direction?

I on a Win2K machine trying to access a database on localhost



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Coby Herd wrote on 27 dec 2006 in
microsoft.public.inetserver.asp.general:

I keep getting the error message -
>
Error Type:
Microsoft JET Database Engine (0x80004005)
Unrecognized database format 'c:\inetpub\wwwroot\blog\db\blog.mdb'.
/blog/admin/Default.asp, line 14
>
>
and I have no idea what to do about it. Can anybody help me or send
me in the right direction?
>
I on a Win2K machine trying to access a database on localhost

Show your code that opens the database ans show which line is nr 14.


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Coby Herd wrote:

I keep getting the error message -
>
Error Type:
Microsoft JET Database Engine (0x80004005)
Unrecognized database format 'c:\inetpub\wwwroot\blog\db\blog.mdb'.
/blog/admin/Default.asp, line 14
>
>
and I have no idea what to do about it. Can anybody help me or send
me in the right direction?
>
I on a Win2K machine trying to access a database on localhost

Can you open the mdb file in Access?

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"Coby Herd" <cherd@nyc.rr.comwrote in message
news:O5PzgseKHHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>I keep getting the error message -
>
Error Type:
Microsoft JET Database Engine (0x80004005)
Unrecognized database format 'c:\inetpub\wwwroot\blog\db\blog.mdb'.
/blog/admin/Default.asp, line 14
>

It's highly likely that you have a corrupted database file. If you can open
the db in Access, use the Compact and Repair option under Tools. If you
can't, see if anyone in the microsoft.public.access group can help.

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Mike Brind