[slinkelist] COM Error 80004003 - Error opening database

[Colby Boles]

Did you install MDAC 2.5? You can get this at MS or it is included if you
download the latest full installation. 8mb could be trouble...

Colby

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> From: slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com [mailto:slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com]On
> Behalf Of James Glidewell
> Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 11:14 AM
> To: slinkelist@nirvis.com; help@nirvis.com
> Subject: [slinkelist] COM Error 80004003 - Error opening database
>
>
> I just found an old laptop that I am trying to use as a dedicated
> CDJ machine. Everex ExpressNote Cyrix586/100/8mb RAM/800mb HD.
>
> I installed:
> Win95 SR2
> Full Slinke install (092600 release)
>
> When I try to run CDJ, it sees the slinke. I then run
> "Add discs..." . When CDJ tries to store the first disc's
> info, I get a COM error:
>
>   COM Error 80004003 - Error opening database
>
> and the CDJ gives an error about unable to write Library.
>
> Since the initial failure, I have tried:
>
> Download and install DCOM95 from the MS download site.
>
> No luck.
>
> Discard the user.mdb file and start again.
>
> No luck.
>
> Has anybody see the 80004003 error before? Any suggestions?
>
> I suspect that 8mb might not be enough to run CDJ and whatever
> "helper" processes (or extra memory allocation) that COM might
> need to open a DB. But this stuff is pretty opaque to me.
>
> Is anyone running CDJ on an 8mb system?
>
> Is insufficient memory the problem? If so, any suggestions on stuff
> I might do to free up some system related memory?
>
> Memory upgrades for this laptop _are_ available, but at a price
> that will make my "bargain" laptop cease to be a bargain... :-(
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
>
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