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OFF2000: Explanation of Updates in the Support Folder on Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD

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SUMMARY

On the root of the Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD and the Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1 Full Product CD, you will find a folder called "Support". The Support folder contains a collection of updates that may be required on certain operating systems or for a specific set of users who may be affected by a known issue.

This article describes these updates and how to apply them.
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These updates are organized by operating system:
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Microsoft Windows 2000

  • OLE Automation Update for Errors in Non-Gregorian Calendars
  • MDAC 2.5 update for MSJet40.dll
  • OE update for vCard
  • RichEdit 2.0 update for Arabic and Hebrew operating systems
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Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

  • OLE Automation Update for Errors in Non-Gregorian Calendars
  • OE update for vCard
  • RichEdit 2.0 update for Arabic and Hebrew operating systems
  • HTML Help Installer
  • IME200 Update for Japanese Operating Systems
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Explanation of Updates


OLE Automation Update for Errors in Non-Gregorian Calendars

This release of Automation files (version 4514) addresses an issue when using Automation to calculate dates when the current date calendar is not Gregorian. This version also includes a solution for maintaining accurate regional settings information on Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0 platforms that cannot use the Windows 2000 solution.

In addition, when a program attempts to load a corrupted picture file, Automation now displays an error message, and the program continues running.

To apply this update to Windows 2000 systems, double-click Oa4514.exe, which is located in the Support folder at the root of the Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD, or visit one of the following Web sites:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com)
http://office.microsoft.com/ (http://office.microsoft.com/)
To apply this update to a Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 computer, double-click Oainst.exe, which is located in the \Support\Non2000 folder on the Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD.

The following files are updated to the following version numbers:
      File          Version
      --------------------------

      Asycfilt.dll  2.40.4514.1
      Oleaut32.dll  2.40.4514.1
      Olepro32.dll  5.0.4514.1
      Stdole2.tlb   2.40.4514.1

MDAC 2.5 Fix in Msjet40.dll File (Windows 2000 only)

This release of the Msjet40.dll file (version 4.00.2927.17) addresses an issue when using Microsoft Data Access Objects (DAO) to examine stored query properties. A previous version of Msjet40.dll (version 4.00.2927.4) removed the stored query's properties in this scenario.

To apply this update, double-click Oa4514.exe, which is located in the Support folder at the root of the Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD, or visit one of the following Web sites:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com)
http://office.microsoft.com/ (http://office.microsoft.com/)
The following file is updated to the following version number:
      File          Version
      -------------------------

      Msjet40.dll   4.0.2927.17
For additional information about this issue, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
244719  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/244719/EN-US/ ) BUG: Parameter Mismatch with Subqueries When Using Access ODBC Driver
245676  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/245676/EN-US/ ) Records Newly Inserted into Access Database Are Not Immediately Available When Reselecting

OE Fix for vCard

This release of the Wab32.dll file (version 5.00.3013.3100) addresses an issue that prevents Outlook 2000 users from exporting or saving contact information to a VCF file. A previous release of the Wab32.dll file (version 5.0.2919.6600) does not allow the export or save to work.

To apply this update to Windows 2000 systems, double-click Oa4514.exe, which is located in the Support folder at the root of the Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD, or visit one of the following Web sites:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com)
http://office.microsoft.com/ (http://office.microsoft.com/)
To apply this update to a Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 computer, double-click Q248120.exe, which is located in the \Support\Non2000 folder on the Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD.

The following file is updated to the following version number:
      File          Version
      ----------------------------

      Wab32.dll     5.00.3013.3100
For additional information about this issue, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
247326  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/247326/EN-US/ ) OL2000: ErrMsg: Can't Open File When Forwarding a vCard

RichEdit 2.0 Fix for Arabic and Hebrew Systems

This release of the Riched20.dll file (5.30.23.1203) addresses a display issue when left-to-right text and right-to-left text are displayed.

To apply this update to Windows 2000 systems, double-click Oa4514.exe, which is located in the Support folder at the root of the Office SR-1 Update CD, or visit one of the following Web sites:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com)
http://office.microsoft.com/ (http://office.microsoft.com/)
To apply this update to a Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 computer, double-click Richedit.exe, which is located in the \Support\Non2000 folder on the Office SR-1 Update CD.

In the Richedit dialog box, click OK. In the next dialog box, click Yes to restart the computer, and then complete the file installation.

If you click No, the changes take effect the next time you restart the computer.

The following file is updated to the following version number:
      File          Version
      --------------------------

      Riched20.dll  5.30.23.1203

HTML Help Installer (Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0 Only)

For all languages, this release of HTML Help addresses display issues where non-English text may appear as corrupted strings. The updated version is version 1.3. Office 2000 SR-1 contains version 1.21.

To apply this update to a Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 computer, double-click Hhupd.exe, which is located in the \Support\Non2000 folder on the Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD.

In the HTML Help 1.3 dialog box, click Yes to install the files, and then click OK to complete the installation.

The following files are updated to the following version numbers:
       File		Version
       ---------------------------
       Hh.exe           4.74.8702
       Hhctrl.ocx       4.74.8702
       Itircl.dll       4.72.7277.0
       Itss.dll         4.72.8085.0

Input Method Editor 2000 Update for Japanese Systems (Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0 Only)

This update addresses an issue that prevents users from entering ideographic characters in the Dictionary tool of the Input Method Editor (IME), if the user installs the Global IME in addition to IME2000.

To apply this update to a Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 computer, double-click Gimefix.exe, which is located in the \Support\Non2000 folder on the Office 2000 SR-1 Update CD.

The following files are updated to the following version number:
      File          Version
      -------------------------

      Imejp.ime     7.0.1.5010
      Imejpdct.dll  7.0.1.5010
      Imejpknl.dll  7.0.1.5010
      Imejputy.dll  7.0.1.5010

Updated Crypto Service Provider (CSP) for Outlook 2000 SR-1 (Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0 Only)

This release of the Exchcsp.dll file contains bug fixes and improvements for Outlook 2000 SR-1. This file needs to be applied if you have run the patch update to SR-1 over Outlook 2000 and you use encryption in Outlook.

To apply this update, you must determine the strength of encryption on your computer and start the appropriate CSP installer.

To determine the strength of encryption on your computer, use the following steps:
  1. Start Microsoft Internet Explorer.
  2. On the Help menu, click About Internet Explorer.

    Note the Cipher Strength (40-, 56-, or 128-bit). That is your encryption strength.
To start the appropriate CSP installer, run one of the following EXE files:
  • If the Cipher Strength is 40-bit or 56-bit, run Out40.exe.
  • If the Cipher Strength is 128-bit, run Out128.exe.
You can find the Out40.exe and Out128.exe files in the Support\Non2000 folder, which is located at the root of the CD, or visit one of the following Web sites:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com)
http://office.microsoft.com/ (http://office.microsoft.com/)
The following file is updated to the following version number:
	File		Version
        ------------------------------------------------------

	Exchcsp.dll	5.5.3123.0 (for 40-bit and 56-bit systems)
	Exchcsp.dll	5.5.3123.1 (for 128-bit system)

Updated Comctl32.dll for Mini-Language Pack Installations

This update addresses a problem in languages that use the Mini-Language Pack update version of Office 2000 SR-1. In some languages, the New dialog box (on the File menu) may display corrupted text on the tabs after you install the Office 2000 SR-1 update.

An updated version of Comctl32.dll is available for download at the following Web site:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com)
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 1
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