The ODBC drivers don't go into a dedicated directory of their own. On Windows
Vista, the file is C:\Windows\system32\myodbc5.dll.
If your host won't install the version 5, I believe you are stuck.
Regards,
Jerry Schwartz
The Infoshop by Global Information Incorporated
195 Farmington Ave.
Farmington, CT 06032
860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ryan Hunter (PersonalFA) [mailto:rhunter@stripped]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 11:28 PM
>To: Ian Masters
>Cc: myodbc@stripped
>Subject: Re: ODBC download problems
>
>Ian, I don't have a Connector ODBC 3.5 directory or anything similar in the
>mySQL directory under Program Files.
>
>I did a search, but couldn't find the driver either.
>
>Is there any other way that you can think of to get the driver? My webhost
>only has the MySQL 3.51 driver available and does not have the newer
>version.
>
>I had it installed on my old computer, is there anyway to transfer it to my
>new computer?
>
>Thank you for the help.
>
>Ryan
>
>--------------------------------------------------
>From: "Ian Masters" <ian@stripped>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 7:14 PM
>To: "Ryan Hunter (PersonalFA)" <rhunter@stripped>
>Cc: <myodbc@stripped>
>Subject: Re: ODBC download problems
>
>> Ryan
>>
>> Forget to CC the list.
>>
>>> However, after I ran the wizard I didn't see any new programs or the
>>> drivers
>>> still.
>>
>> Have you searched your machine for ODBC related files?
>>
>> I installed mysql-connector-odbc-5.1.5-win32.msi a few months ago on Win
>> XP.
>> (The version you installed seems pretty old)
>>
>> Have a look here for more recent drivers:
>> http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc/5.1.html
>>
>> Sorry I can't remember the details but I think if there was no error on
>> install,
>> then the files should be on your system somewhere.
>>
>> Do a find and also try looking in C:\Program Files\MySQL\Connector ODBC
>> 3.5 or
>> similar.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Ian
>>
>>
>>
>
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