Can I connect from SQL server 6.5 client to a SQL server 7.0 server?

[zf]

I have a client is installed SQL server 6.5 and IIS4.0. I want connect to a SQL server 7 through internet. I have a asp page in client machine. It work well in another client Machine that installed SQL server 7. Have anybody can tell me why?<br>There are some SQL server 6.5 database in my client machine. I don't want get any trouble in those database.<br>Thanks!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

 

[zf]

When I use ADO in a asp page connect to a SQL server 7 that locate in other machine I get the error message:<br><br>Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers error '80004005' <br><br>[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][TCP/IP Sockets]General network error. Check your network documentation. <br><br>What reason? <br>How can I fix it? <br><br>

 

[dughawk]

I have had simular problems, DOUBLE AND TRIPLE check your ODBC CONECTIONS and even make sure your MDAC is correct. I hope that helps...>Dug