Thanks for the laugh!!
"Syltrem" <syltremzulu_at_videotron.ca> wrote in message
news:3jLL9.21197$H67.96144_at_tor-nn1.netcom.ca...
> Is that on Pentium 4 / Windoze ?
> Does the Oracle 8i workaround still apply to 9i?
> There's a workaround on metalink if that's your problem. Search for
Pentium
> 4
>
> --
>
> Syltrem
> http://pages.infinit.net/syltrem (OpenVMS related web site - en français)
> To reply to myself directly, remove zulu from my address
>
> "Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au> a écrit dans le message de
> news: a6LL9.5130$jM5.15010_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> > "Ted" <root_at_aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:atnup9$124fr$1_at_ID-144666.news.dfncis.de...
> > > So now when I click auto run it brings up the splash screen.. I click
> > > install/Deinstall, hard drive spins for about 30 sec and the splash
> screen
> > > goes away and nothing... Any ideas now?
> > >
> >
> > Are you sure you're being patient enough? The splash screen does
> disappear,
> > but the Welcome screen of the universal installer should eventually pop
> up.
> >
> > It can take a minute or so sometimes.
> >
> > If that's not it, how clean a machine is this? Any prior Oracle
> > installations? Of different versions?
> >
> > And who are you logged on as? A local administrator account, I hope
> (though
> > since all your other machines installed without a hitch, I expect you've
> got
> > this bit sorted).
> >
> > Keep me posted...
> >
> > Regards
> > HJR
> >
> >
> >
> > > "Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
> > > news:tPKL9.5128$jM5.14658_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> > > > AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHH!
> > > >
> > > > These are perfect instructions for dealing with the well-known
Pentium
> 4
> > > bug
> > > > in oracle 8i (repeat: EIGHT EYE).
> > > >
> > > > Now read the title of this thread, and see their relevance for this
> > > poster.
> > > >
> > > > Er, none.
> > > >
> > > > As I said elsewhere, every man and his dog has got it into his head
> that
> > > > "installer problem=pentium 4 bug". It's not true, and we need to
lose
> > the
> > > > knee-jerk reaction and actually read what people are posting
> carefully.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > HJR
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "clueless" <ro_cright_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:1TKL9.27$j5.1105_at_news...
> > > > > Installing Oracle on Pentium IV systems.
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. Create a temporary directory on your server.
> > > > > 2. Copy the entire contents of the Oracle RDBMS Server CD to the
> > > > temporary
> > > > > directory created in step 1.
> > > > > 3. Search the directory structure created in Step 1 for the
> existence
> > > of
> > > > > the filename symcjit.dll.
> > > > > 4. Rename each copy of the symcjit.dll to symcjit.old.
> > > > > 5. Run the setup.exe from the \install\win32 directory and
install
> > > Oracle
> > > > > 8.1.x(or 9i) and related products.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Clueless
> > > > >
> > > > > "Ted" <root_at_aol.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:atnl57$spf5$1_at_ID-144666.news.dfncis.de...
> > > > > > I have downloaded all the files for 9i, unziped them into
> > directories
> > > > > > (disk1 etc) and when I double click on the setup the hour glass
> > > appears
> > > > > for
> > > > > > a few moments then goes away. The setup runs fine on other
> machines
> > > over
> > > > > the
> > > > > > network... But not for mine (win2000 sp2) the 8i setup runs just
> > fine.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Anyone have any ideas?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ted
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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Received on Tue Dec 17 2002 - 14:03:12 CST
