Dependency Module: Jet 4.0 SP8 for Windows XP

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Dependency Module: Jet 4.0 SP8 for Windows XP
Last Revision: September 23, 2004 (002)

Overview
Use the Jet 4.0 SP8 for Windows XP Dependency module with Setup Factory 7.0 to detect and install Microsoft?s Jet 4.0 Database Engine that is used by default in Microsoft Access.

NOTE: Microsoft's Jet Database engine requires Microsoft's Data Access Components (MDAC) also be installed.

Installation Instructions
To make the Jet 4.0 SP8 for Windows XP dependency module available in your Setup Factory 7.0 projects, follow the steps below:

1. Close Setup Factory 7.0, if it is running.
2. Browse to the folder where Setup Factory 7.0 is installed on your system. By default it is C:\Program Files\Setup Factory 7.0.
3. Open the folder called Dependencies.
4. Unzip the contents of jet40sp8_xp.zip (see bottom of article) into the dependencies folder.
5. Create a subfolder of Dependencies and name it jet40sp8_xp.
6. Download the Jet 4.0 SP8 for Windows XP installation file (WindowsXP-KB829558-x86-ENU.exe) into the jet40sp8_xp subfolder.
7. Restart Setup Factory 7.0.

To use your new dependency module, select Resources > Dependencies from the main menu and click the Add button. Jet 4.0 SP8 for Windows XP should now be visible in the list of available modules.

Information Links

• Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 829558 - Information about Jet 4.0 Service Pack 8
  
• Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 239114 - How to obtain the latest service pack for the Microsoft Jet 4.0 Database Engine
  
• Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 303528 - How to keep a Jet 4.0 database in top working condition
  
• Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 828396 - Release Manifest for MDAC 2.8 (2.80.1022.3)

Module Name: Microsoft Jet 4.0 SP8 for Windows XP
Type: Setup Factory 7.0 Dependency Module
Created By: Indigo Rose Software (8/30/2004)
Last Revision: September 23, 2004 (002)