Can Oracle8i be installed on Windows XP (sp2)?

Thread starter gemma786
Start date Jan 20, 2011
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In summary, the most common cause of an Oracle8i installation error is an incorrect or incomplete installation process, which can be caused by missing or corrupt files, incompatible hardware or software, or incorrect system settings. To troubleshoot this error, you can check for missing or corrupt files, ensure that your system meets the necessary requirements, and verify your system settings. A network issue can also cause an Oracle8i installation error, so it is important to have a stable and reliable network connection during the installation process. Additionally, there are specific system requirements for installing Oracle8i, such as a compatible operating system, sufficient storage space, and adequate memory and CPU resources. If troubleshooting does not resolve the error, it is recommended to try reinstalling the

Jan 20, 2011

gemma786

I am using Windows XP (sp2).
When I run setup file of Oracle for insallation I get the error rdbms80.map(0) File_Not_Found
while mapping rdbms80.
Please help to fix this error!

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Jan 20, 2011

Grep

I don't think you can install that on XP. It's a pretty old version of Oracle.

Not that this has much to do with programming or computer science...

1. What causes an "Oracle8i installation error"?

The most common cause of an Oracle8i installation error is an incorrect or incomplete installation process. This can be due to missing or corrupt files, incompatible hardware or software, or incorrect system settings.

2. How can I troubleshoot an "Oracle8i installation error"?

To troubleshoot an Oracle8i installation error, you can try checking for any missing or corrupt files, ensuring that your hardware and software meet the necessary requirements, and verifying that your system settings are correct. You can also consult the installation guide or seek assistance from Oracle support.

3. Can a network issue cause an "Oracle8i installation error"?

Yes, a network issue can cause an Oracle8i installation error. If the installation process is unable to access necessary files from a network location, it can result in an error. It is recommended to ensure a stable and reliable network connection during the installation process.

4. Are there any specific system requirements for installing Oracle8i?

Yes, there are specific system requirements for installing Oracle8i. These include a compatible operating system, sufficient storage space, and adequate memory and CPU resources. It is important to check the system requirements before attempting to install Oracle8i.

5. What should I do if I continue to encounter an "Oracle8i installation error" after troubleshooting?

If troubleshooting does not resolve the Oracle8i installation error, you can try reinstalling the software or seeking assistance from Oracle support. It is also recommended to ensure that your system meets all the necessary requirements and that your installation files are not corrupted.