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nitin1353
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

381 Posts

Posted - 2006-12-28 : 14:36:51
Gurus
i have a evaluation version on my machine.Now i have got the licence of sql server 2005.Can i upgrade without the CD and only with licence keys?Please help
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Nitin

snSQL
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1837 Posts

Posted - 2006-12-28 : 15:36:57
It's treated as an upgrade, so use the CD to run the install. Note that if your Eval has expired, then you have to uninstall it first, see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/914158
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nitin1353
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

381 Posts

Posted - 2006-12-28 : 16:12:20
Hi
Could nt get you.The situation is i dnt have the cd wid me.I only have the licence number and the authorisation code.Can i download sql server trial version and then at the time of installing,do i have any option where i can upgrade to sqlserver standard without the CD?


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Nitin
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snSQL
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1837 Posts

Posted - 2006-12-28 : 16:20:43
No, you need the CD.
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nitin1353
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

381 Posts

Posted - 2006-12-29 : 15:23:54
Thanks a ton
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Nitin
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