Would the fact that this is a 64-bit machine make a difference?
"Tom Wickerath" wrote:
Quote:
> Hi Marian,
>
> I just checked a new laptop PC that I have, which has the Vista Ultimate
> operating system. This PC also has Office 2007 Ultimate installed on it. This
> key is present in the location shown in KB
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=815281.
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Jet\4.0\Engines\Jet 4.0
>
> I'm not sure why your machine seems to be missing it. I would just go ahead
> and add it. Here is a copy of what this branch looks like, when I exported it
> from my registry (I changed the MaxLocksPerFile setting first, from the
> default value of 9500 to 200000):
> ==================================
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Jet\4.0\Engines\Jet 4.0]
> "PageTimeout"=dword:00001388
> "LockRetry"=dword:00000014
> "MaxBufferSize"=dword:00000000
> "Threads"=dword:00000003
> "ExclusiveAsyncDelay"=dword:000007d0
> "SharedAsyncDelay"=dword:00000032
> "FlushTransactionTimeout"=dword:000001f4
> "MaxLocksPerFile"=dword:00030d40
> "LockDelay"=dword:00000064
> "RecycleLVs"=dword:00000000
> "PagesLockedToTableLock"=dword:00000000
> "UserCommitSync"="yes"
> "ImplicitCommitSync"="no"
> ==================================
>
> You can open NotePad, copy the above and paste into a new text file. Save
> the file with the .reg file extension. Then double-click it.
>
>
> Tom Wickerath
> Microsoft Access MVP
> https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Tom
> http://www.access.qbuilt.com/html/ex...tributors.html
> __________________________________________
>
> "Marian M." wrote:
> Quote:
> > Is there a regedit way to change the file sharing lock count in Vista? The MS
> > article 815281 must be giving directions for XP. I don't see
> > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Jet\4.0\Engines\Jet 4.0, or even
> > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Jet, in my machines registry. I'm
> > nervous about using VBA to do this.
> >
> > TYIA
> >
> > Marian