title: not able to see oracle services in windows services after upgrading to win 8.1
body: <p>I had oracle 11g database installed on my machine (OS win8). It was working fine. This week I upgraded my laptop from win 8 to 8.1. Now I am not able see oracle database services in windows services. Consequently I am not able to start oracle and connect to DB.</p>
  
  <p>Tried couple of things like</p>
  
  <pre><code>&gt;oradim -STARTUP -SID ORCL
  
  DIM-00011: The specified service does not exist.
  O/S-Error: (OS 1060) The specified service does not exist as an installed servic
  e.
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Is there any way to start the oracle ? or Do I need to re-install the database ? </p>
  
  <p>Kindly let me know if you have some idea about this.</p>
  
  <p>Thanks in advance for your help</p>