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Access 97 startup error

I had a problem starting windows XP .. so I reinstalled Windows. Now I cant
open my Access97 database file. I get the following error message as
Access97 tries to open the switchboard:

"ActiveX component cant create object"
Please help!

Mar 19 '06 #1
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This could be a problem with references:
http://allenbrowne.com/ser-38.html

--
Allen Browne - Microsoft MVP. Perth, Western Australia.
Tips for Access users - http://allenbrowne.com/tips.html
Reply to group, rather than allenbrowne at mvps dot org.

"advance scout" <iv*****@nospam.optonline.net> wrote in message
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I had a problem starting windows XP .. so I reinstalled Windows. Now I cant
open my Access97 database file. I get the following error message as
Access97 tries to open the switchboard:

"ActiveX component cant create object"

Mar 19 '06 #2
thanks Allen.... I had to re-register DAO
"Allen Browne" <Al*********@SeeSig.Invalid> wrote in message
news:44***********************@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au...
This could be a problem with references:
http://allenbrowne.com/ser-38.html

--
Allen Browne - Microsoft MVP. Perth, Western Australia.
Tips for Access users - http://allenbrowne.com/tips.html
Reply to group, rather than allenbrowne at mvps dot org.

"advance scout" <iv*****@nospam.optonline.net> wrote in message
news:Ug*****************@fe12.lga...
I had a problem starting windows XP .. so I reinstalled Windows. Now I
cant
open my Access97 database file. I get the following error message as
Access97 tries to open the switchboard:

"ActiveX component cant create object"


Mar 20 '06 #3

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