Problem is that the launch uses -server and thus you need a JDK on windows xp to run.

Solution: either use a JDK or remove -server from the program arguments in the launch configuration.
Change By: Max Rydahl Andersen (20/Jun/12 11:36 AM)
Summary: EAP6/AS7 fails to start from JBDS on Windows XP 32-bit  - exit code 4
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