Re: Installation over crashed installation possible ?

Search some more...I do not have the exact method, but in involves extracting some files then replacing that one.. Oracle has a patch on Metalink and there may be info at http://otn.oracle.com - register ( its free) and search there

You will be better off in the long run if you move to 9i..It has no problems with Pentium 4

imanoj_at_yahoo.com (MK) wrote:

>That says to look for file symcjit.dll amd replace it with some other
>name. I could not find this file. And I am cluseless.
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>TurkBear <jgreco1_at_mn.rr.com> wrote in message news:<mebgkug59uflggb5jv3hrdsbuig8po6e06_at_4ax.com>...
>> I suspect it has a Pentium 4 - if so, search this newsgroup for the workaround..
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>> imanoj_at_yahoo.com (MK) wrote:
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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.
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>> >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
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