Uninstalling SQL Server 2005 after Inplace upgraded of SQL Server 2005 SP3 to...
Hi All,We have done inplace upgraded of SQL Server 2005 SP3 (2 instances on same machine) to SQL Server 2008 R2 (SP1).After upgrade, as per Add and remove program SQL Server 2005 is taking around 3 GB...
View ArticlePerformance counter registry hive consistency error installng SQL 2008 on...
I cannot install SQL Server 2008 on Windows 7 64 bit. I get a failure during the checks for "Performance counter registry hive consistency". I have tried various solutions on these forums to no...
View ArticleSQL Server Management Studio has stopped working when changing fonts and colors
I installed sql server management studio 2012 about 3 months ago to test drive and from time to time I'll attempt to change my background color of the TSql editor "In the fonts and colors option under...
View ArticleError installing SQL Server 2008 r2 cumulative update 6 (CU6)
I'm setting up a brand new server withMicrosoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (RTM) - 10.50.1600.1 (X64) Apr 2 2010 15:48:46 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation Standard Edition (64-bit) on Windows NT 5.2...
View ArticleProblem Connecting to SQl after SP3 UG
Hi Guys,here is the error log2013-04-16 11:52:00.76 spid7s Script level upgrade for database 'master' failed because upgrade step 'sqlagent100_msdb_upgrade.sql' encountered error 200, state 7,...
View ArticleSQL Cluster: use NFS or iSCSI for datadrives
Hello All,I'm looking to setup a cluster and would like to use NFS or iSCSI.I have a 1GBit network interface for the connectivity to my NFS or iSCSI target.Is this a realistic design?Can NFS or iSCSI...
View ArticleCompatibility issues between SQL server 2008 R2 Enterprise and Windows Server...
Hi all,I just wanted to deploy SQL Server Enterprise 2008 R2 on a Windows 2012 Server and am getting the following screen:http://sdrv.ms/11lMRRQHas anyone else encountered this as well?Thanks!Filip
View ArticleMSDTC needed or not?
Hi All,I'm designing a SQL 2008 R2 Cluster on windows 2012 servercluster (2nodes) and am wondering if I need to foresee MSDTC as a cluster resource.I'm only going to deploy the database engine and...
View ArticleHow we calculate/allocate the disk space for sql server Log file drive?
Hi, I have 500 GB Data file and 200 GB index File . how much space can allocate to Log file drive? . i have already allocated 750 GB do the LOG File Drive. as per normal circumstances it is OK. but...
View ArticleDatatype Issue after Upgrade from 2000 to 2005
Hi, There was an upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005, now one of the executable is failing. It imports into a tables that had a numeric datatype before but now it seems to rejectnumbers...
View ArticleUnable to get past pre-req checker when deploying SQL 2008 R2 Cluster on...
Hello All,I'm trying to deploy a SQL 2008 R2 cluster on a windows 2012 server cluster (2nodes: SQL02 & SQL03).I've created a slipstreamed installation package of SQL 2008 R2 Enterprise + SP1 by...
View ArticleChanging an SQL SA password
Hi im not sure this is the right forum so sorry if it isnt.Is it possible to change the SA password for a SQL using a script or from a cmd/powershell prompt?If so can someone point me in the right...
View ArticleUpgrade issue
select @@ version----------------OP: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (RTM) - 10.50.1617.0 (X64) Apr 22 2011 19:23:43 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation Standard Edition (64-bit) on Windows NT 6.1...
View ArticleSQL Server Agent not starting after upgrade.
I just recently upgraded from SQL Server 2005 standard to SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. After I install was done it said something about "MSSQLDBDefaultUser" which was created some time ago didn't...
View Articlemigrating from trial edition to paid version of SQL Server 2012 Standard Edition
I migrated a couple of legacy SQL Server 2000 databases to SQL Server 2012 to see what was involved. Now the trial period has expired. SSMS no longer works -- error message that the trial has...
View ArticleSQL Server Express 2008 Setup Error : Exit code -2147467259.
Hello. I have been trying to install SQL Express 2008, 3 different editions on a Windows 2008 Standard Server. All of the installers failed just after the install file had finished unpacking itself...
View ArticleIncomptibility of Sql server 2008 R2 version x64 with Windows Server 2012...
I ran Progrrame compitibility troubleshooter & below mentioned is the report Troubleshooting report sqlservr is incompatible. DetectedFix application sqlservr...
View Articlemssqlserver problems
helo thre a frined of mine has isues with her sqlserver log in i tried to check thru it then i realised tht the problem was on the servicein that when u start it it automatically stops its selftried...
View ArticleHow can I resolve this issue.
I am trying to installed Web Platform Installer 4.5, but to no avail; I get message saying---The specified password for user account 'sa' is not valid, or failed to connect to the database...
View ArticleInternal Query Processor Error - During Installation
I am having problem installing SQL Server 2008 R2 express (SP2) , on a Win7 Home Premium pc.Error occured near the end of the installation process.The Error message : Internal Query Processor Error :...
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