"MEI Admin" <MEI Admin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I am trying to install MSDE Rel A on a Windows XP SP2 machine with no luck
>no
> matter what I try. I am typing the following at the command line.
>
> setup.exe /L*v C:\MSDElog.txt SAPWD="password" SECURITYMODE=SQL
>
> Below are the portions of the error log that contain RETURN VALUE 3,
> including sevral lines before and after. Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Error the following data files were found in data directory:
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Data\msdbdata.mdf
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Data\msdblog.ldf
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Data\master.mdf
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Data\mastlog.ldf
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Data\model.mdf
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Data\modellog.ldf
> Setup has detected existing data/log files. Please make sure to
> delete/move
> the files before re-running setup
> Ending custom action DetectExistingData
> Action ended 13:58:34:
> DetectExistingData.2D02443E_7002_4C0B_ABC9_EAB2C064397B. Return value 3.
> Action ended 13:58:34: INSTALL. Return value 3.
> Property(S): UpgradeCode = {421A321C-2214-4713-B3EB-253F2FBCCE49}
> Property(S): SqlDataDir = C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\
> Property(S): SqlProgramDir = C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\
> Property(S): SqlInstanceName = MSSQLSERVER
> Property(S): SqlSecurityMode = SQL
> Property(S): SqlSa...
> Property(S): SqlDisableNetworkProtocols = 1
> Property(S): VersionNT = 501
> Property(S): ALLUSERS = 1
> Property(S): ARPNOMODIFY = 1
> Property(S): DefaultUIFont = Tahoma8
> Property(S): INSTALLLEVEL = 3
> Property(S): LIMITUI = 1
> Property(S): Manufacturer = Microsoft Corporation
> Property(S): ProductCode = {E09B48B5-E141-427A-AB0C-D3605127224A}
> Property(S): ProductLanguage = 1033
>
>
> Property(S): SqlStates = 0
> Property(S): ROOTDRIVE = C:\
> Property(S): CostingComplete = 1
> Property(S): OutOfDiskSpace = 0
> Property(S): OutOfNoRbDiskSpace = 0
> Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceAvailable = 0
> Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRequired = 0
> Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRemaining = 0
> Property(S): SqlFeature = SqlRun
> MSI (s) (80:D8) [13:58:34:748]: MainEngineThread is returning 1603
> MSI (s) (80:A4) [13:58:34:748]: Destroying RemoteAPI object.
> MSI (s) (80:60) [13:58:34:748]: Custom Action Manager thread ending.
> MSI (c) (3C:E4) [13:58:34:748]: Back from server. Return value: 1603
> MSI (c) (3C:E4) [13:58:34:748]: Decrementing counter to disable shutdown.
> If
> counter >= 0, shutdown will be denied. Counter after decrement: -1
> Action ended 13:58:34: INSTALL. Return value 3.
> Property(C): UpgradeCode = {421A321C-2214-4713-B3EB-253F2FBCCE49}
> Property(C): VersionNT = 501
> Property(C): ALLUSERS = 1
> Property(C): ARPNOMODIFY = 1
> Property(C): DefaultUIFont = Tahoma8
> Property(C): INSTALLLEVEL = 3
> Property(C): LIMITUI = 1
> Property(C): Manufacturer = Microsoft Corporation
> Property(C): ProductCode = {E09B48B5-E141-427A-AB0C-D3605127224A}
> Property(C): ProductLanguage = 1033
> Property(C): ProductName = Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine
> Property(C): ProductVersion = 8.00.761
> Property(C): MsiHiddenProperties = SqlSa...
>
>
> Property(S): SqlStates = 0
> Property(S): ROOTDRIVE = C:\
> Property(S): CostingComplete = 1
> Property(S): OutOfDiskSpace = 0
> Property(S): OutOfNoRbDiskSpace = 0
> Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceAvailable = 0
> Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRequired = 0
> Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRemaining = 0
> Property(S): SqlFeature = SqlRun
> MSI (s) (80:D8) [13:58:34:748]: MainEngineThread is returning 1603
> MSI (s) (80:A4) [13:58:34:748]: Destroying RemoteAPI object.
> MSI (s) (80:60) [13:58:34:748]: Custom Action Manager thread ending.
> MSI (c) (3C:E4) [13:58:34:748]: Back from server. Return value: 1603
> MSI (c) (3C:E4) [13:58:34:748]: Decrementing counter to disable shutdown.
> If
> counter >= 0, shutdown will be denied. Counter after decrement: -1
> Action ended 13:58:34: INSTALL. Return value 3.
> Property(C): UpgradeCode = {421A321C-2214-4713-B3EB-253F2FBCCE49}
> Property(C): VersionNT = 501
> Property(C): ALLUSERS = 1
> Property(C): ARPNOMODIFY = 1
> Property(C): DefaultUIFont = Tahoma8
> Property(C): INSTALLLEVEL = 3
> Property(C): LIMITUI = 1
> Property(C): Manufacturer = Microsoft Corporation
> Property(C): ProductCode = {E09B48B5-E141-427A-AB0C-D3605127224A}
> Property(C): ProductLanguage = 1033