Can I install SQL 2008 R2 with an SQL 2012 License Key?
Hi there,Our software is not tested against 2012 at this time, but customers are only able to purchase 2012 licenses.Can you advise if the license key that a customer is provided for 2012 is able to be...
View ArticleMicrosft.AnalysisServices.DeploymentEngine.dll Error for SQL Server 2008...
Hi Everyone,I am trying to install SQL Server 2008 Enterprise on my Wondows 7 machine, every time when I run the setup I get the error, "Error writing to file:...
View ArticleConsistency validation for SQL Server registry keys
I cannot get past this support rule when I attempt to install SQL Server 2008 RC0. When I attempt to drill into the failure the popup states "The SQL Server registry keys from a prior installation...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 command line install problem Windows 7 64;MEDIALAYOUT
Having problems installing automated SQLServer Express 2012 on Win 7 64 bit, using a config file ,after extracting , I run setup.exe ConfigFile.ini This error occurs :The specified value for setting...
View ArticleProblems installing MS SQl Server 2012
Hi.I am trying to install MS SQL Server 2012, and I am getting the next error in the "Install Setup files" step:"The following error has occurred:An error occurred during the installation of...
View ArticleSetting up Domain accounts privileges for SQL Start up services (MS SQL 2008).
We are reinstalling a server with MS SQL 2008 on a Windows 2008 R2 server.This time we want to assign seperate domaing accounts with the least privilages on each service.After reading the...
View ArticleSet service dependancies on a drive
For a non-clustered set up, is it possible to set drive dependencies on the SQL services?I have 4 additional drives on this host and I don't want the SQL Server service to even try to start unless all...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 Enterprise SP2 on Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise, SQL Agent can...
Hi,SQL Server engine is up and running with no issues. But the SQL Server Agent fails to start and the only information given is Error Message:%%5 Security is not the problem, it uses the same account...
View ArticleA timeout was reached while waiting for the SQL Server service to connect
Several times over the past month, when our hosting server for SQL Server 2008 R2 has undergone a scheduled restart at 3:00AM, one of our 3 SQL Server instances fails to start. This behavior has also...
View ArticleSQL 2012 cluster installation fails with an IP address error
I am building an eight node cluster and have successfully installed two SQL instances on it. Now, I cannot install any additional instances because of the following error:The resource with identifier...
View Articleinstallation problem
How can i solve it for SQL server 2008?TITLE: SQL Server Setup failure. ------------------------------ SQL Server Setup has encountered the following error: The system database file master.mdf already...
View ArticleSQL SERVER Authentication problem
I installed sql server 2008 on my computer. i choose SQL SERVER Authentication mode and i give valid user name and password but it gives below errorTITLE: Connect to Server...
View ArticleSQL Management studio erro when expanding anything in explorer
I recently uninstalled SQL Server 2008 R2 management studio and reinstalled SQL Sever 2008 management studio (effectivly downgrading my software) Now whenever I connect to a database or click the...
View ArticleOn SQL Server 2008 installation, How to change "Shared feature directory"...
On SQL Server 2008 installation, How to change the default "Shared feature directory" under Feature Selection?Sivaprasad S http://sivasql.blogspot.com Please click the Mark as Answer button if a post...
View ArticleMultiple SQL Standard Instances on 4 Processor/32-core Server
We have a large 4 processor/32-core server with 192GB of memory available in the data center and over twenty small SQL Standard databases to consolidate. They are a mix of SQL 2012 and 2008 R2 for...
View ArticleSql Server 2012 Installation
I am trying to install SQL Server 2012 Developer edition and I get the error at the bottom.My system: 64 bit Windows 7Things I have done: I have downloaded a different ISO from the MSDN site twice and...
View Articlehelp with installing sql server 2012 upgrade advisor
Hello there,I have two questions here:1. My sql server 2005 is on Window Server 2003/SP2. Does this mean I cannot install sql server 2012 upgrade advisor on it? This page...
View ArticleWhere Can I find SQL Server 2012 Cumultive update 4 64 bit version?
Hi,Does anyone know where I can find CU 4 fro SQL 2012Where Can I find SQL Server 2012 Cumultive update 4 64 bit version?I can only find the 32 bit version...Thanks,Zoe
View Articlesql server 2008 R2 download
HiI am not able to download SQL Server 2008 R2 from the links given in the website. Could anyone help please?ThanksPrem
View ArticleSQL 2012 Upgrade Advisor
I just tried to install the SQL 2012 upgrade advisor on my SQL 2008 R 2 box and I got an error telling me that setup is missing prerequisits. It says that Transact-SQL ScriptDom is missing and that I...
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