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Article #1664Re: Connecting To Oracle 7.2
From: Paul W. Acton
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 00:00
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Thanks Jeff. Jeff Overcash (TeamB) wrote in message <378FE71A.60A14A6B@onramp.net>... >No. Win3.1 and higher means 16 bit. So Win95 would not be considered 'higher' >in this case. You need to install the win95 client. You will have to get the >32 bit drivers from Oracle probably. You can get the 32 bit ODBC drivers from >http://technet.oracle.com/main.htm. Goto the downloads section (after >registering). Unfotrunately, most of that page deal with ORacle 8 so there are >very few free Oracle 7.2 stuff there. You might have to use the Oracle 7.3 >drivers to access it. I do not know what the availablity of Oracle7.2 32 bit >drivers for Win95 is. Sorry about that. > >"Paul W. Acton" wrote: >> >> I've installed SQL*Net from the Oracle7 Server Release 7.2 for Windows NT, >> which includes Client Software for Microsoft Windows v3.1 or higher. Is this >> version going to work in '95'. If not, can you give me a lead on how to get >> connected to my server?. >> Paul >> >> Jeff Overcash (TeamB) wrote in message <378E7780.EC74A02F@onramp.net>... >> >I'm not positive, but all those sound like the 16 bit versions of the >> Oracle >> >dlls. You need the 32 bit versions of the dlls. Those were named like >> >ora72.dll and ora73.dll no win in the name (those are the 16 bit versions I >> >think). >> > >> >"Paul W. Acton" wrote: >> >> >> >> Jeff, >> >> Now Im getting a Database Engine Error: >> >> Vendor Inititialization failed. >> >> Cannot load an IDAPI service library. >> >> I've checked the path "path = c:\orawin\bin;" >> >> there is no ora72.dll,ora73.dll, only >> ora7win.dll,ora71win.dll,ora72win.dll >> >> and ora6win.dll. I've tried all in the Vendor Init definition of the >> Oracle >> >> Link(BDE), and keep getting the error above? >> >> Paul >> >> >> > >> > >> >-- >> >Jeff Overcash (TeamB) >> > (Please do not email me directly unless asked. Thank You) >> >And so I patrol in the valley of the shadow of the tricolor >> >I must fear evil. For I am but mortal and mortals can only die. >> >Asking questions, pleading answers from the nameless >> >faceless watchers that stalk the carpetted corridors of Whitehall. >> > (Fish) >> >-- > >-- >Jeff Overcash (TeamB) > (Please do not email me directly unless asked. Thank You) >If there is somebody up there could they throw me down a line. Just a >little helping hand just a little understanding. Just some answers to the >questions that surround me now. If there's somebody up there could >they throw me down a line. (Fish) >--
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