That will fix the problem but remember that you wouldn't get the latest VFP ODBC driver with mdac 2.6 but it's included in mdac 2.5

>Sergey
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>Using Word 97 & Word 2000.
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>Downloaded the VFP ODBC file from the site you suggested. It would not install.
>I think I need to reinstall Win98
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>Thanks
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>cOLIN