FILE: Microsoft Access 2.0 Owners Can Get Updated Jet 2.5

Last reviewed: February 5, 1997
Article ID: Q126387
The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Access, version 2.0 - Standard and Professional Editions of Microsoft Visual Basic for

  Windows, version 3.0

NOTE: You must own Microsoft Access version 2.0 for the files discussed in this article to be of use to you.

SUMMARY

The Microsoft Access version 2.0 Service Pack contains files that replace existing files in your current Microsoft Access version 2.0 installation. The Service Pack includes the latest versions of:

  • The Microsoft Jet database engine (version 2.5).
  • The OLE dynamic-link libraries (version 2.02).
  • The Btrieve, Paradox, and xBASE installable ISAM drivers.

You can obtain the Service Pack by downloading the files the Microsoft Software Library. Or, you can obtain the Service Pack by calling the Microsoft FastTips system and having the disks mailed to you.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Software Library:

 ~ Accsvc.exe (size: 1968631 bytes) 

For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q119591
   TITLE     : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from
               Online Services

Microsoft FastTips

FastTips is an interactive telephone system that you can call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for information on many Microsoft products. You can order the Service Pack to be sent by mail for no charge by dialing the FastTips line at 1-800-936-4100 and following these steps:

  1. Press 4 for Microsoft Access.

  2. Press 1 for version 2.x.

  3. Press 1 for Express Order Service.

  4. When you are prompted, press 2 for a mail delivery method.

  5. At the tone, enter the number 1124 for the Item ID.

  6. Press # to verify the order is correct.

  7. When you are prompted, leave your name and mailing address in the voice mailbox.

  8. When you are prompted, press * to finish your order.

REFERENCES

For additional information on the Microsoft Access Service Pack, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q122927
   TITLE     : WX1124: Microsoft Access Version 2.0 Service Pack

   ARTICLE-ID: Q123708
   TITLE     : INF: Directory Contents of Service Pack File ACCSVC.EXE

   ARTICLE-ID: Q123823
   TITLE     : INF: MS Access Version 2.0 Service Pack Questions and
               Answers

   ARTICLE-ID: Q123590
   TITLE     : INF: Fixes to xBASE ISAM in MS Access Service Pack

   ARTICLE-ID: Q123592
   TITLE     : INF: Fixes to Paradox ISAM in MS Access Service Pack

   ARTICLE-ID: Q123594
   TITLE     : INF: Fixes to Btrieve ISAM in MS Access Service Pack


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KBSubcategory: RefsProd accsvc update3.00
Additional reference words: 3.00



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Last reviewed: February 5, 1997
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