[Seducer]

I cannot install SQL 7 on win2k advance server...should i do? it gives a message of "Cannot install in NT5".....

[Down8]

I saw something that mentioned SQL2000beta. Maybe you should try for that.

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- brian@infinitejones.com

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Home built system:             Also, just for fun:
Soyo SY-7VCA                   AST Bravo LC 4/66d
[VIA T82C694X]                 Intel 486 CPU
[onboard sound]                40 MB RAM
PIII 500E [flip chip]          500 MB Conner Hdd
PNY 128 MB PC100 RAM           3 1/2, 5 1/4, 2x CD
Stealth III S540               3com Etherlink II
3com Etherlink III             Adaptec AHA-1545 SCSI
Quantum Fireball 10.3 GB Hdd   [to host some files on:]
HP A4331D 20" Monitor          1.3 GB internal Seagate
Win2K Pro [v5.00.2195, SP-1]   2 2 GB external Seagates
[format => clean install]      Windows 95 [v4.00.1111]
Covad DSL [shared]             pcAnywhere 9.2
                               [so I can leave it in the closet]

[This message has been edited by Down8 (edited 02 August 2000).]

[INFERNO2000]

What is SQL Server out of curiosity?

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OBSIDIAN (Win2k System)

AMD Athlon 750(model 2) retail (Slot A)
Asus K7V Mobo BIOS revision 1007-02c(beta)
PNY 288(295 listed)MB PC100 SDRAM (2x128 & 1x32)
A-Top 901 Case & 300W Athlon Approved Power Supply
3 Internal 80mm fans
CL SB Live! X-Gamer Liveware 3 Drivers-only
CL GB Annhilator Pro
Windows 2000 Advanced Server (SP1)
Logitech Itouch Pro
Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer
Everglide (HL Giganta)
Logitech Quickcam Home(listed as WEB)
Logitech Soundman G1 Speakers
D-Link DFE-530TX+ Ethernet Adapter

INFERNO (Win9x(ME) and Linux System(building) )

PIII 500(498 listed) (Pre CuMine)
Compaq 128(131 listed)MB RAM
Seagate 1GB and either a 3.2GB or 4GB Hdd
ATI Xpert 98 video card
Sonic Impact S90
Intel Onboard and (Unknown) ISA Ethernet cards
Mandrake 7.1
PC Concepts AT-to-Ps2 Keyboard
Ps2 Mouse
Compaq JBL Speakers

[Toby]

Hi, are trying to install from Backoffice-CD's ?

If so, try running Setup.exe from \SQLXX\i386 rather then the "default" installationprogram...

This is something I have read/heard somewhere, can't remember where...

Give it a try..

// Toby

[nagual]

inferno : its a d-base...and it suxx..even m$ run all their databases on unix machines..
im in love with our solaris machines =)

[Seducer]

Toby...thanks i will try that....