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Reinstall 8i and restore all the files.
then upgrade to 9.2.
When you restore data from DB of different version
you have to do *LOGICAL* backup.
for example exp/imp.
"harry" <spammemothers_at_yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:<EUKkd.12040$up1.7262_at_text.news.blueyonder.co.uk>...
> Running Oracle 9.2 on win 2000 (sp4)
>
> We have several .DBF files left from Oracle 8i that were not
> exported/imported in to 9.2.
>
> Now 8i had been uninstalled is there anyway to extract the data from these
> files in to the new system?
>
> thanks
>
> harry
Received on Thu Nov 11 2004 - 20:59:27 CST