Here you go you might have to change some of the code though ill walk you through it :P
Dim db_con As New OleDbConnection("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" & "DATABASE LOCATION GOES HERE)
db_con.Open()
Dim ds As New DataSet
Dim query1 As String
query1 = " SELECT * FROM TABLEGOESHERE"
Dim da As OleDbDataAdapter
da = New OleDbDataAdapter(query1, db_con)
da.Fill(ds, "VirusMD5")
Dim tblstr As String = Nothing
Dim cmd As OleDbCommand
Dim dr As OleDbDataReader
Dim _Ecount As Integer
_Ecount = ds.Tables("THE TABLE YOU NEED TO READ FROM").Rows.Count
signatures = _Ecount
cmd = New OleDbCommand("SELECT * FROM VirusMD5", db_con)
dr = cmd.ExecuteReader
While dr.Read
'You need to figure out how many items their are and what you are reading. See link below
Combobox1.Items.Add(dr(0))
'0 Stands for the first items rows are handled automatically.
End While
GoTo ende
End If
ende:
This image will help your with the items and rows part of it (rows and columes always start at 0)
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I do not do anything we listviews because I am not familiar with it but getting the data from the database is the same.
To make it do what you want to do edit this part of the code.
Combobox1.Items.Add(dr(0))
Replace that line with adding data to your listveiw. Hope this helps