I couldn't install SQL Server 2008 Express edition on Windows 7 Home Premium
I repeatedly failed to install SQL Server 2008 R2 Express edition on Windows 7 Home Premium. The installation bar proceeds up to somewhere 3/4 and an error message that says "Access denied" pops out....
View ArticleNeed complete, detailed instructions on how to remove/uninstall SQL Server...
There are thousands of forum posts related to uninstalling SQL Server that provide varied information. Most refer to the BOL article http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143412.aspx, which is...
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Created accounts in Active Directoy with AD-PowerShell, does the SQL account...
I don't really know if I have to post it here or in the PowerShell forum, so I try here first. I've just created a few accounts on a new machine with it's own domain. It's a Win 2008 R2 machine. I'm...
View ArticleUninstalling Reporting Services 2005 instance
Hi, I'm trying to uninstall an old instance of SQL 2005 Reporting Services (x86) on a WS2008 vm but for some reason the uninstall crashes. I am using programs and features to uninstall the SQL 2005...
View ArticleFail to install SQL Server 2008 R2 on Windows Server 2008 R2 STD Edition...
Hi, MSI error code:0x1639 , failed to install Database Engine Service, SQL Server Replication,Full-Text Search,Analysis Services,Reporting Services, from SQL server 2008 R2 package on Windows 2008 R2...
View ArticleConfiguration error description: The system cannot find the path specified
Overall summary: Final result: SQL Server installation failed. To continue, investigate the reason for the failure, correct the problem, uninstall SQL Server, and then rerun SQL...
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Cannot uninstall SQL2008R2 evaluation(enterprise) edition on a Windows 2008...
When SQL2008R2 evaluation(enterprise) edition is uninstalled on a Windows 2008 R2 failover cluster standby node, the system configuration check will generate the “Cluster_IsUserAdmin”,...
View ArticleMS SQL Server 2012 Install Fails
Hi All, I got the following message when trying to install MS SQL Server 2012 TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Setup ------------------------------ The following error has occurred: Could not find the...
View ArticleError Connecting to Named Instance
I had to install a new instance of SQL Server 2008 R2 Express on Windows 2007 because our SQL Server 2008 R2 Trial version ended (It's just a development machine). I was able to connect to the Express...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 instance not starting automatically
Dear all, My SQL Server 2012 instance (MSSQLSERVER) refuses to start automatically whenever my server is restarted. I have already made sure that the Start Mode is Automatic in the SQL Server...
View ArticleSql server 2008 R2 on windows server 2008 Ent virtual PC
am installing sql server 2008 R2 on windows sergver 2008 R2 enterprise edition Virtual machine . Setup is .ISO file mapped to E: drive. i tried to install sql server but system goes hanged. 6 GB RAM...
View ArticleSQLPath element is missing error- when upgrading SQL Server 2008 to 2012
Hi, I upgraded SQL Server 2008 R2 to SQL Server 2012. Upgrade failed with few errors. I run repair and few of those errors got fixed but there are two that I cannot get fixed. The OS is Windows 7...
View Articlesql server 2005 express installation
Hi, I have installed sql server 2005 express management studio. After the successful installation, I try to open it and the connect to server window opens. I use .\sqlexpress but it says: Can not...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Error
SQL Server Management Studio fails to load with the error message "Microsoft Visual Studio Isolated Shell Environment." "Cannot find one or more components. Please reinstall the application." This...
View ArticleWhat version of SQL 2005 do I need to run on a 64 bit 2003 server
I have a 64 bit 2003 VM setup and I want to install SQL 2005 Enterprise but the only 64 bit version of 2005 enterprise that is the extended version and when I try to install it I am told that it is...
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error on install: Performance counter registry hive consistency check -...
Hi, I'm tryng to install sql server 2008 in win vista and in the System Configuration Check, item: Performance counter registry hive consistency check has the status FAILED all the others items has...
View ArticleAttempting to Install SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP1 reports compatibility issue,...
Upon first run after installing Madcap Flare I am prompted to Install SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP1. However, when I do so a dialog appears reporting a compatibility issue, but no further information is...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Developer Edition Server Types Available
SQL Server 2012 Developer Edition. After installing it on my computer. I can only see the database engine server type. Does this edition come also with the analysis, integration and reporting...
View ArticleThe configuration of the AdminConnection\TCP protocol in the SQL instance...
Hello, I am getting the following warning in the Application Event Log: The configuration of the AdminConnection\TCP protocol in the SQL instance SQLEXPRESS is not valid. The warning is logged by the...
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