Which version of Visual Basic Express? Presumably 2008? See http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=11210 for the workaround. However, 2008 is known not to install. You should try 2005 instead. See http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=14208 for that.
