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How To Get Started
10g Release 2 (10.2) for or IBM z/OS (OS/390)
B28533-01
April 2006
Oracle Database How To Get Started, 10g Release 2 (10.2) for or IBM z/OS (OS/390)
B28533-01
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This guide is intended to help you prepare to install the products included in this media pack. It includes information about the following:
Before you start to install any product, verify that the media pack contains all of the required parts, as follows:
Locate the Packing List in the media pack.
Verify that all of the parts listed on the Packing List are included in the media pack.
If any part is shown as being on back order, it will be shipped to you as soon as it becomes available.
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Mount the Oracle Database 10g DVD on a system with a DVD drive, for example, a UNIX or Windows system.
Use a Web browser to view the welcome.htm file, which is located in the top-level directory on the DVD.
This file contains links to the installation documentation, the release notes, and other information sources.
Select the Documentation tab.
To install the software, follow the instructions in the Oracle Database Installation Guide for IBM z/OS (OS/390).
Note:
In this book, Chapter 3, "Installation Tasks", describes how to copy the installation files to the z/OS system, extract the files, and install the software.If necessary, review the following section for information about how to contact Oracle Support Services and how to order additional products, licenses, or printed documentation.
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Product Licenses
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Locating Product Documentation
Documentation for Oracle products is available in both HTML and Adobe portable document format (PDF) formats from several locations:
On discs in the media pack:
Platform-specific documentation is available on the product discs. To access the documentation, see the welcome.htm file located in the top-level directory of the DVD.
Generic product documentation is available on the Oracle Documentation Library DVD.
From the Oracle Technology Network Web site:
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