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Mar
13

Orainst.exe has encountered a problem, the information you were working on might be lost

Posted under Coding, Databases, Software by ifoundafix

The other day while browsing the Internet, I Found A Fix for a recent problem I was having. The issue is described as follows;

The solution and description to this error is set out below;

When trying to install Oracle 6i Forms and reports, I receive the error ‘Orainst.exe has encountered a problem, the information you were working on might be lost’.

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It also says that the file ‘oibknd32.dll2 is the cause. 

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The solution is as follows;


1. Right-Click on setup.exe.
2. Select ‘properties’.
3. Click on the compatibility tab.
4. Tick the box for ‘run this program in compatibility mode for:’ and choose Windows 2000 (or relevant).

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I Hope you too have found a fix!!

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  1. Oracle Software Problem Solved Said,

    Thanks for your nice tip, it solved the orainst.exe has encountered error and i successfully installed it on sony vaio laptop.

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