Back Office Server Components

 

Important Setup Information

 

 

MDAC 2.0 Update

The Microsoft Data Access Components are the key technologies that enable Universal Data Access. They include ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), Remote Data Service (RDS, formerly known as Advanced Data Connector or ADC), OLE DB, and Open Database Connectivity (ODBC).

This setup updates the components from the release that shipped with Internet Information Server 4.0 to be compatible to the features that ship with Visual Studio 6.0.

See [ ReadMe file ]  for more information about installing and running [ component ].

 

Windows NT Option Pack 4.0

The Windows NT Option Pack 4.0 is designed to provide a wide range of users, from workgroups and departments on a corporate intranet to Internet Service Providers hosting Web sites that receive millions of hits per day, with the tools to make it easier to build Web applications, manage Web sites, and publish and share information.

The Windows NT Option Pack 4.0 contains the following new application and communications services:

To use these components you must first install Windows NT 4.0 and Service Pack 3. In addition, Windows NT Server service must be installed and running.

Important    Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 will not upgrade an IIS 2.0 system if IIS 2.0 was installed after the Windows NT 4.0 system was upgraded to Service Pack 3. Users must first uninstall IIS 2.0 from these systems, and then install the Windows NT Option Pack. However, IIS 4.0 is able to upgrade IIS 2.0 systems that have been upgraded to Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 after IIS 2.0 has been installed.

See [ ReadMe file ]  for more information about installing and running [ component ].