I just confirmed by looking at "Certifications" on Metastink. You can also run 9.0 or 9.2 on Win2000, but (as Tim said:) you can't run 8.x on WinXP
regards, ep On 25 May 2002 at 8:43, KENNETH JANUSZ wrote: > I have 9i installed on my Dell 8200 with XP Prof. Works with no problems. > > Ken Janusz, CPIM > > ----- Original Message ----- > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 10:38 AM > > > > For what it is worth... > > > > ...only 9i products are supported on WXP pro (btw, no oracle products are > > support on WXP home)... > > > > If you're paying for Oracle Support, you're going to want to either > upgrade > > to 9i to stay on WXP or reinstall W2K to stay with 8i... > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 9:13 PM > > > > > > > Hi, I am from india and my doubt is as follows : > > > > > > I have installed ORACLE 8i in windows xp(professional > > > edition).But my problem is when ever i boot my system the services > > > like "oracle instance orcl" is not starting at all. That is, its > > > status is still "starting" , so when i log in to oracle the > > > following error message is displayed > > > > > > ORA-01034 : oracle not available" > > > > > > But one thing, if i type "svrmgrl" in the run box and i connect to > > > internal/oracle then its telling connected and if i type "startup" > > > then the database is started and now if i goto oracle and log in , > > > then its logging correctly.So in the boot up of the system i must > > > start the "oracle instance" service automatically... but which is > > > not starting . > > > > > > Tell me how ,please..... ... -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Eric D. Pierce 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).