Re: Oracle 8i client will ont install on a W2k (2000) server

Since its a DELL, it must be a Pentium 4. Yes, it dies silently !

FC wrote:

> "Salto Jorge" <salto_at_qwest.net> wrote in message
> news:4053E42E.47109B6C_at_qwest.net...
> > Good Evening
> >
> > Can anyone tell me what must be done to get the Oracle 8.1.7
> > client to install on a W2K server.
> >
> > I downloaded the client from OTN. The client always fails
> > to run.
> > I was able to locate a CD for NT/2000 and it has the same
> > problem.
> >
> > For that matter I could use a newer client than 8.1.7 if one
> > exists and will load.
> >
> > I was able to install a 8.1.5 client but I am having jdbc
> > problems with it.
> >
> > Salto
> >
> >
>
> If the symptom is like the installer program "dies" silently, then
> your pc is a Pentium 4. In such case, search this newsgroup for "Pentium 4
> bug" to read full instructions.
> Otherwise, all you need to do is to copy the entire cd content to the hard
> disk and rename the dll symjit.dll to symjit.dll.old and re-run the
> installer from the hard disk.
>
> Bye,
> Flavio
Received on Sun Mar 14 2004 - 09:02:31 CST