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You can check the version of Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) currently installed on your machine using the MDAC Utility called "Component Checker" available for downloading at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8F0A8DF6-4A21-4B43-BF53-14332EF092C9&displaylang=en.
The ODBC Connectivity Kit 4.0 supports MDAC 2.8 -- the latest released by Microsoft. To learn about the past, present, and future of the Microsoft Data Access technologies, read the article at http://msdn.microsoft.com/data/mdac/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnmdac/html/data_mdacroadmap.asp as it identifies which technologies are being enhanced, and which technologies and components are being deprecated or excluded from future releases.
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Marcia Booth
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Microsoft - Component Checker: Diagnose problems and reconfigure MDAC installations
URL=http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];307255
Microsoft - Data Access Technologies Road Map
URL=http://msdn.microsoft.com/data/mdac/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnmdac/html/data_mdacroadmap.asp
Microsoft - How to check for MDAC version
URL=http://support.microsoft.com/kb/301202
Microsoft - MDAC Utility: Component Checker
URL=http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8F0A8DF6-4A21-4B43-BF53-14332EF092C9&displaylang=en
Microsoft - MSDN Data Access and Storage Developer Center
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