Joan
Are you using Oracble ODBC drivers to access Oracle db's ? that's where the
issue seesm to be.
I will say that the Desktop units are at XP SP1 and the Laptops are at XP
SP2, so it could have something to do with SP2..
Any other suggestions..
d
"Joan Wild" wrote:
> I am using an IBM ThinkPad and have had no issues.
>
> Are you uptodate with all service packs for both the operating system and
> Office?
>
> --
> Joan Wild
> Microsoft Access MVP
>
> dwt wrote:
> > In a corp enviornment, we upgraded from Office 2K to Office 2K3 and
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/information-technology/13921-ibm-thinkpads-not-able-open-oracle.html
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/showthread.php?t=13921
> > all seemed to be fine. However, it seems there is an issue with our
> > IBM ThinkPad users opening databases, but not with the same roll out
> > and our Desktop Users. When the Thinkpad T40/43 try to open a
> > database they receive an error msg that Access encountered an error
> > and needs to close down, and or it gives the option to try to repair
> > the database. However, when a user IBM desktop user access these same
> > database they open successfully.. Are there know issues and fixes for
> > this..? Any ideas would be appreciated..
> >
> > thanks in advance
> >
> > david
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