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I am trying to install oracle 8.1.7 personal on my PC with windows XP.
I know it is not supported OS for Oracle 8i. While trying to install
it comes out without any message. I was looking for file with
symcjit.dll name but could not find. This is my frst installation on
windows. going through manual I could not find any clue. any help is
aprreciated.
Daniel Morgan <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message news:<3D46AC57.3B67B769_at_exesolutions.com>...
> Jan Gelbrich wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > a friend of mine tried to install Oracle 8.1.7 on his W2K PC (a little old,
> > but it should still do it)
> > , and his installation was hung before getting ready. The Oracle Services
> > (oradim etc) were not created.
> >
> > Is it possible to run a new installation rigth over it, or is a prior
> > deinstallation necessary ?
> > I never had such problems during installation.
> >
> > ThanX in advance, Jan
>
> Not required but highly advisable. Including cleaning out the registry
> (HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / ORACLE).
>
> Daniel Morgan
Received on Wed Jul 31 2002 - 12:25:08 CDT