|DB2 now supports Microsoft Windows ME, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 |Datacenter Edition platforms. Following is additional platform-specific |information.
|The following products and versions support 32-bit Windows XP when |installed with FixPak 4 or later: |
|DB2 supports the same national languages on Windows XP systems as on other |versions.
|When entering user IDs and passwords during installation, you may receive a |message that a user account entered in the install panel is not valid, even |though it is valid. This will only happen with user IDs that exist on |the machine. You should not have this problem you enter user names that |do not yet exist.
|If you choose to install DB2 under any user account but db2admin, then you |must ensure that the account name conforms to DB2 naming rules. Most |importantly, the name must not contain any spaces. For example |my_name is acceptable, but my name is not.
|If you receive error 1052 during the product installation, then do the |following: |
|If you are using Simplified Chinese and find that fonts in the Control |Center do not display properly, modify the |sqllib\java\java12\jdk\jre\lib\font.properties.zh by |replacing the entry filename.\u5b8b\u4f53=simsun.ttf |with filename.\u5b8b\u4f53=simsun.ttc..
|The following products and versions support Windows ME when installed with |FixPak 2 or later: |
|The HTML Search Server capability is not supported on Window ME at this |time
|When you uninstall DB2, you may receive an error message indicating that |the file MFC42U.DLL cannot be found. To fully |uninstall DB2, manually delete the sqllib directory after the uninstall |activity completes.
|The following DB2 products are certified for Windows 2000 Datacenter |Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, and Windows 2000 Server: |