i'm trying to install oracle database in my windows 2003
Enterprise Edition Server os.but when i run the setup file i get the error
as :"the image file e:\oracle_setup\setup\database\setup.exe is valid,but is
for machine type other than the current machine."

We are upgrading our hardware on a SQL Server 2000. We want to put all of our
non-clustered indexes on a separate hard drive and we want to put tempdb on
it's own drive.
Right now all tables and indexes are in Primary. We are setting up the

I'm asuming the key to installing SQL 2005 on an existing SQL 2000
workstation or server is that either one needs to be installed as a named
instance.  Is that correct?
If that's true, are there any other considerations I should take into

Does anyone know if it's possible to disable the cancel button during a
silent install of SQL Server 2005? I can only get the "setup.exe /qb" to work
but not "setup.exe /qb!" which usally removes the cancel button on a Windows
Installer installation.

When I install the complete suite of SQL 2005, Outlook stop working with the
follwoging error when I try to start:
No se pude iniciar Microsoft Office Outlook. Nose puede abrir la ventana de
Outlook. No se puede abrir este conjunto de carpetas. La conexión a

I have installed SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition on an XP workstation here,
and wish to ETL data from our OS400 ERP System to a data warehouse in SQL.
Although Help says there is an OLEDB Provider for IBM DB2 supplied with the
SQL Server software there is not one on the DVD. I ...

We seem to have a problem seeing the sql database on the  server.  
Everything appears to be working on the server side. All instances on the
server are running and working. The databases can be accessed locally (only
on the server).  The server can see other instances of MSDE on ...

I have SQL Server 2000 but discovered it doesn't install on
Server 2003 Web Edition, so I installed MSDE 2000 revision
A.  Now I've googled up the wazoo, searched the SQL 2000
CD and searched the MS website but I can't figure out where

Hi, i've posted this on the non-managed version of the mdsn groups and even
though Steve Kass gave me a hand, the subject still lurks in the
darkness...so, i'm posting it again in hope that someone can shine some light
on this matter:

I am unable to define the installation path during SQL server 2005 tools
installation.  I am running out of space on "C:" drive and would like to move
the SQL Server tools to my "D:" drive.
I have VS2005 on the same computer.  I uninstalled the SQLexpress, as part

i have been having repeated problems with the SQL Agent.  I have two loca
accounts created, one to run SQLServer service and the other for the Agent
service.  Neither are members of the Administrators group.
All of my scheduled jobs have the Agent Login set as the owner.  I am ...

after a huge ODBC operation to read some data from a DB table, my tempdb
is now 2.8 GB and I can not delete tempdb. Query analyzer does not work,
right mouse click and delete does not work, dbcc checks does not work. I
even stopped the service and started it again, but tempdb did ...

I have SQL Server 2000 installed on my workstation. I'm using EM to work
with databases on hosting servers (my WEB sites are using SQL Server DBs).
Will I be able to continue to work with SQL Server 2000 databases (create
tables, SPs etc) if I'll install SQL Server 2005 on my ...

I'm in the process of rebuilding our SQL Server.  Is there any problems with
running our CA E-trust antivirus program on the SQL server.  The server is
broken up into two partitions a C drive for the OS and the D drive for
everything else.

what version of the .net framework does
sql server 2005 express edition located at:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=220549b5-0b07-4448-8848
-dcc397514b41&displaylang=en
need to work