[pchelpers] Re: XP & access 97

  • From: "Shubert Kersey Jr." <skersey2@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 14:34:46 -0400

Thanks Jackie...but I have XP home (not Pro) and the file you mention
"hatten.tff" must not be in it because "FIND" can not find it.  Nor can I
find a folder C:winntfonts.

However I shall keep looking.

yb
shubert

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jacqueline MacWhirter" <jmacwhirter@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 1:05 AM
Subject: [pchelpers] Re: XP & access 97


> Hi Bert: I did some digging this is what I found  it might work on your
home
> edition too --Jackie
>
> http://www.nibbleguru.com/probs/119/21
>
> Access 97 under XP Pro   by gigs   on April 24th, 2003 12:07:42 AM
>   To work around the licensing error, go to C:winntfonts and find the file
> "hatten.tff". Drag or cut and paste this file into another folder. You
> should be able to reinstall Access 97 at this point. After the install is
> complete, move "hatten.tff" back into the C:winntfonts folder.
> Alternatively, you can search this error message on Microsoft's website.
> Access 97 under XP Pro   by gigs   on April 24th, 2003 12:12:52 AM
>   Sorry... that file may also be C:windowsfonts.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Shubert Kersey Jr." <skersey2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 11:37 AM
> Subject: [pchelpers] XP & access 97
>
>
> > I have Win XP home version and tried to install Windows Access97 on it.
> After entering the code from the back of the case, Access then installed
OK.
> > However upon trying to run it, I get an error message:
> >
> > "Access can not start because there is no license for it on this
machine"
> >
> > How can that be since it accepted the code and then installed.  I
realize
> that the new office for XP requires online authorization, Windows 97
office
> does NOT.
> >
> > Anyone got any ideas?
> >
> > shubert
>
>
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