Re: How to COMPLETELY uninstall 8.0.5 on NT 4.0?

From: Greg Teets <gteets_at_rr.cinci.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 12:36:25 GMT
Message-ID: <39be3148.21256535@news-server>

Thank you. These instructions were a huge help in getting my box cleaned up.

Thanks again.

On Wed, 06 Sep 2000 22:21:13 GMT, Eoin Gardiner <eoin7_at_my-deja.com> wrote:

>To create a clean machine in NT requires that you take out the
>sledgehammer. Here are steps that Oracle provided me with:
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>1. Delete the database and NT service
>2. Uninstall everything you can with the Oracle Installer
>3. Delete HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ORACLE
>4. Delete HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ODBC
>5. Remove all keys under
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services that begin
>with 'Oracle'
>6. Remove all keys under
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Eventlog\Application
>that begin with 'Oracle'
>7. Remove the %ORACLE_HOME% path and JRE path from Control panel -
>System - Environment
>8. Reboot your machine
>9. Delete your Oracle directories
>10. Delete C:\Program Files\Oracle
>11. Delete icons
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>
>What could be simpler?
>hth
>Eoin
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Received on Tue Sep 12 2000 - 07:36:25 CDT