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Q324655: FP: Err Msg: Error 1904: Setup Cannot Register…Msador15.dll…

Article: Q324655
Product(s): Word Front Page
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbdta
Last Modified: 27-JUN-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FrontPage 2002 
- Microsoft FrontPage 2000 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to install FrontPage, you may receive an error message similar to
the following:

  Error 1904: Setup cannot register module c:\program files\common
  files\system\ado\msador15.dll, msadox.dll, msadomd.dll, msjro.dll,
  oledb/oledb32.dll, program files\common files\system\oledb\msdaora.dll,
  ado\msadrah15.dll

CAUSE
=====

This issue may occur if you have missing, corrupted, or outdated Microsoft Data
Access Components (MDAC) files.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this issue, follow these steps to download and install the latest
version of MDAC:

1. Visit the following Microsoft Web site, and then locate the appropriate MDAC
  update for your computer:

  Microsoft Universal Data Access - Free Downloads
  http://www.microsoft.com/data/download.htm

  NOTE: If you are not sure which version to download, use the MDAC Component
  Checker. This utility scans your system and tells you what version of MDAC is
  appropriate for your computer. To obtain this utility, visit the following
  Microsoft Web site:

  MDAC Component Checker
  http://www.microsoft.com/data/download.htm#CCinfo

2. Follow the instructions on the download page to download the MDAC update file
  to your computer.

3. Save the file to a familiar location, such as the desktop or the My Documents
  folder. Make a note of the file name and location.

4. When the download is complete, locate the file that you just downloaded, and
  then click it to start the update process.

5. When the update is complete, restart your computer.

6. Reinstall Microsoft FrontPage.

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information about how to install the MDAC update, please visit
the following Microsoft Web site:

  Microsoft Universal Data Access - Installing MDAC Q&A
  http://www.microsoft.com/data/mdac21info/MDACinstQ.htm

Additional query words: front page prb

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Keywords          : kberrmsg kbdta 
Technology        : kbFrontPageSearch kbFrontPage2002 kbFrontPage2000Search kbFrontPage2002Search kbZNotKeyword5
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbprb

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