Hi Joe, Please mail me the "metalstink" thing -- I've never heard of it. I agree that it sounds like I need to do a brutal erase.
Bwaaaaa !!! Thanks in advance! --JoJo -----Original Message----- Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 7:45 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L sounds like you need to do the brutal erase of all oracle products from a windoze machine. THere is a document on metalstink about how to remove oracle entirely from a windoze machine, if you dont have metalstink access let me know, i'll email it to you direct. joe JoJo Al-Zawawi wrote: > Hi all, > > I just tried to install Oracle 9i personal edition for Win98 on my Win98 PC. > > After quite a bit of installation, it got to a part where it was creating > some database or something, and I got an error: "The program encountered an > invalid page exception. Fault location: 0028:0022 Interrupts in service: > None" And it advised me to reboot, which I did. > > Now I cannot get the installation program to re-start, no matter what I do, > from the CD-ROM, from the computer, from running various programs on the > CD-ROM, what have you. I can't un-install it because (a) it doesn't show up > on Windows' uninstall list and (b) the Oracle installer won't run. > > It starts to run (a brief flash of the "installer" graphic), then the CD-ROM > quits and nothing happens. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > JoJo -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: JoJo Al-Zawawi INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).