Re: Trubble installing oracle 9i personal edition - addendum

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:02:52 -0800
Message-ID: <1073577690.734586@yasure>

Daniel Morgan wrote:

> i_:hate_spam wrote:
>

>>> My recommendation would be a real machine (256MB min.) with a real 
>>> operating system (Linux or at least W2K ... not XP) and a current 
>>> version of Oracle (9.2.0.1 min).
>>
>>
>>
>> You dont get my point. I have run oracle 8i personal edition on this 
>> SAME computer before. It
>> ran ok. Now i cant install it , and im wondering why.
>> So im asking if anyone has any solutions to this. If you dont have
>> anything constructive to add please dont answer.

>
>
> Don't know. But I'd start by making sure the previous installation was
> gone including the files under PROFGRAM FILES\ORACLE.
>
> And then very carefully removing all references in the registry. And I
> emphasize VERY CAREFULLY. Take a back-up first.

But I want to re-emphasize that the machine is wholly inadequate and your chances of success not encouraging.

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