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all groups > sql server msde > august 2004 > threads for august 29 - 31, 2004

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MSDE 2000A Install error on Windows ME and 98
Posted by Brian Webb at 8/31/2004 5:46:30 PM
When running the setup.exe on Windows 98 and Windows ME, the MSDE installer tries to run C:\Program Files\My Application\DB\Temp\instmsi.exe. Then the installation fails. However the installer works fine for Windows 2000 and XP. The path C:\Program Files\My Application\DB\Temp, is where I pu...more >>


Uninstall/Reinstall Hanging
Posted by Wardeaux at 8/31/2004 1:59:01 PM
All, I uninstalled my MSDERelA which was working to test a new install routine... When I try to reinstall, the install gets to the "Please wait while install configures MSDE..." and hangs with somewhere between 2-5 seconds remaining (according to the progress bar).... any articles on what's ha...more >>

Question about msde
Posted by Jake at 8/31/2004 12:39:43 PM
Hello, We have an application that collects data into and access db. Then the user connects to the internet and the access db syncs with our sql using a vb.net application. We have some issues at times with this vb.net application. I am wondering if we use msde on the client machine and th...more >>

New to MSDE (but not SQL)
Posted by Wardeaux at 8/31/2004 11:25:47 AM
All, looking to distribute MSDE with my ASP.NET app.... looking for two pieces: 1) Is there a way to install MSDE with a DB already attached? I want to install MSDE and then attach a DB, but attaching has to come after a reboot(to start after services restart), and I would rather do it all a...more >>

Default Server Name
Posted by Bob at 8/30/2004 11:32:03 PM
I have MSSQLServer version 8 installed. I'm using it to code with .NET. I somehow ended up with MSSQLServer using an incorrevt server name when it starts up. It gives me a dropdown box to select the correct servername, but that's annoying. My question is how can I get it to use the correct ...more >>

provider failure - 0x80041004
Posted by Asif at 8/30/2004 3:25:18 PM
im getting this error while trying to start SQL server express 2005. provider failure - 0x80041004 Can you please tell me what is the prob ? and how i can fix it asif ...more >>

MSDE install explained ??
Posted by Vinay at 8/30/2004 12:11:48 PM
Is there some site, documentation or information out there that explains how the MSDE install is supposed to work. By that, I mean something explains the process that the MSDE install goes through that would better help me troubleshoot install issues out in the field?. Thank you all....more >>

MSDE fail after upgrade from WIN98 to WINXP HOME
Posted by SqlJunkies User at 8/29/2004 8:42:05 PM
Anyone can help? I installed MSDE in WIN98 and then upgrade to WINXP home, after that, MSDE failure and i can't reinstall MSDE again, already call microsoft support and try something but no help at all. John --- Posted using Wimdows.net NntpNews Component - Post Made from http://www.SqlJ...more >>



Strong password for MSDE install
Posted by Sydney Lotterby at 8/29/2004 5:52:30 PM
I am trying a first time install on a WinME and WinXP machine of MSDE (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=413744d1-a0bc-479f -bafa-e4b278eb9147&DisplayLang=en) Download and extract works fine but when I try to run setup.exe I am told i need to set a "strong password". I lo...more >>


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