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3d
I do not know why Direct 3D test fails. What should I do to fix this, do you have any idea? Windows XP home Memory: 512MB RAM ATI Radeon 9550 256MB with last available ATI drivers DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904) DxDiag Notes ------------ DirectX Files Tab: No problems found. Display Tab 1... 3 Mar 2006 11:20

Updating a view based on multiple tables?
I have a linked view based on four tables in SQL Server that I use as the RecordSource for a form in Access, which I am using as the front-end for my database. I figured out how to make the records updatable by created a data definition query that defined a unique index for the view (the PK of one of my tables... 2 Mar 2006 11:22

Changed Email Address, Contacts offline!
I recently updated my .net passport account so i could use my new email address. I confirmed the change through the email that was sent to me. I can logon to MSN Messenger and see all my contacts but they all appear offline, and i know that they arnt all offline... Anyone know how i can resolve this problem? ... 28 Feb 2006 23:50

C:\Program Files\OfficeUpdate11\Cabs\511974\
Hello, When I try to reinstall Office XP I keep getting this message: Cannot find C:\Program Files\OfficeUpdate11\Cabs\511974. How do I get rid of this? ... 27 Feb 2006 11:49

Calculate rate per hour
I have hit a wall on a database that I have been working on, so far I have two fields that are calculated from different queries [tothrday] [torearnday] Employee day pay calculated by number of products at rate 1 + product2 at rate 1 (i.e. 55.00) Employee Day hours Calculated using the "On Time and How Much H... 27 Feb 2006 10:45

Refresh Subform in Access
Ok, folks... here's my problem. I've created a form with 6 combo boxes. The user will select their limits in the combo boxes (or leave blank for no limits). A command button creates the SQL string and updates a query within my database. The subform displays the query results, which will allow the user to ed... 23 Feb 2006 11:42

error MSysAccounts
Whenever I try to open a database I get the following error message: Could not open table 'MySysAccounts' in the workgroup information file. I havent recently upgraded or anything. Can you help? ... 23 Feb 2006 06:20

what does red lines show?
when we write something in MS word it sometimes occur that the words get underlined by red lines.what does that mean? ... 23 Feb 2006 08:02

Table Autolookup
Hi According to Microsoft Office Assistance "About AutoLookup queries that automatically fill in data (MDB)", it appears possible to create an autolookup from one table in another. However, the information actually how to do this is very vague and I can't seem to find anything on it from Microsoft Online ei... 24 Feb 2006 13:50

Type conversion failure
I have Access 2003 and Excel 2003. I am trying to import an Excel spreadsheet into a new Access table. My Excel spreadsheet consists of eight columns. One of my columns in an employee code that is either alpha or numeric. In Excel, I formatted this column as "text." When importing the spreadsheet into Access, all d... 22 Feb 2006 09:32