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rickymatin
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Posted - 2008-04-29 : 06:53:16
i tried downloading sql server 2005 on my new laptop compaq c772tu..(windows xp) but after finishing installation i cant open it..before sql i downloaded visual studio 2008 ..does it make any difference..i already download sql 2 times and uninstall it twice ..dont know what to do..

harsh_athalye
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Posted - 2008-04-29 : 06:55:53
What error do you get while opening? Do you get any errors in installation?

Harsh Athalye
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"The IMPOSSIBLE is often UNTRIED"
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rickymatin
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Posted - 2008-04-29 : 07:11:33
when i open start menu in submenu of aql server 2005 it shows sql server configuaration tools,notofication service but doesnt show sql server management studio express..
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harsh_athalye
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

5581 Posts

Posted - 2008-04-29 : 07:13:41
SQL Express Management studio is available as a separate install, it does not come bundled with SQL Server express.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c243a5ae-4bd1-4e3d-94b8-5a0f62bf7796&displaylang=en

Harsh Athalye
India.
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rickymatin
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Posted - 2008-04-29 : 07:20:45
but i m downloading through cd..and my friend already downloaded form this cd very easily..i dont know why i cant download on my laptop..
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rickymatin
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Posted - 2008-04-29 : 07:25:17
i ask to one engineer and he is saying that becoz visual studio 2008 is installed we cnt doenload sql 2005 ..he is saying un install vs2008 and download vs 2005 ..dont u think its rubbish?
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