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Windows Vista Operating System Version Check : "must be 5.0, 5.1 or 5.2. Actual 6.0 Failed" - How to Install Oracle Application Server 10g (10.1.2) On Windows Vista (Doc ID 559619.1)

Last updated on JULY 03, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Fusion Middleware - Version 10.1.2.0.2 to 10.1.2.3.0 [Release AS10gR2]
Generic Windows
Oracle Application Server 10g Enterprise Edition - Version: 10.1.2.0.2 to 10.1.2.3.0

Symptoms

When trying to launch the Oracle Universal Installer (OUI) for Oracle Application Sever 10g (10.1.2.0.2) on the Windows Vista operating system, the following errors are encountered:

Checking operating system version: must be 5.0, 5.1 or 5.2.
Actual 6.0 Failed <<<<

Changes

 

Cause

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In this Document
Symptoms
Changes
Cause
Solution
 How to Install Oracle Application Server 10g (10.1.2) On Windows Vista
 Initial Installation
 Additional Notes for Windows Vista Certifications
 Developer Suite / Business Intelligence Tools / Discoverer
 Generic Known Issues for Windows
 1. Installer Issues with DHCP Configuration
 2. IPv6 is Not Supported
 3. Security Restrictions in Windows
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