
Download the MDAC version you want on the box from:Ģ. It should install all the proper files again.ġ.

Select the Compatability tab, check the compatability mode box and pick "windows NT" or possibly "Windows 2000".

Right click on the MDAC 2.8 SP1 install exe file and select properties. XP SP2 will already have the SP1 update applied but has registry corruption (virus after affects). You may want to follow up with the SJet update also.Ģ. Sign in (admin) and then after a few minutes windows update will want to apply the security patch again. It may ask for the handler.reg (in c:\program files\common files\system\msadc\). Found this solution on the web that works. Two possible options can be used to allow XP to repair the entries or force the install without having to repair the XP installation.ġ. This setup does not support installing on this operating system.

To Make sure MDAC is fixed run below Tool Re-run the MDAC 2.81 installer (MDAC_TYP.EXE) or Anyother MDAC Components installer. Remove the MDAC Exception component keys from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup\ExceptionComponents.Ģ.
