I am using an English version and successfully rebuilt the counters using the command prompt. After uninstalling any related SQL 2008 components, I attempted to reinstall. It seemed as though it was going to be successful because it took considerable longer and went through the install process, but I...

I am running Windows Vista and am receiving the following errors when installing SQL Server 2008 Express with Advanced Services: I looked into the provided link - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/300956 - for repairing the performance counter registry hive, but my PC doesn't have the specific files...

I've been trying for several hours to get SQL Server Management Studio Express 2008 to install on my 32-bit Vista Home Premium machine with no success. I've tried installing using both Web Platform Installer and the installer for SQL Server Management Studio Express 2008 here: http://www.microsoft...

The install ran for quite a time & seemed very near the end, but. and here's the log file. Overall summary: Final result: SQL Server installation failed. To continue, investigate the reason for the failure, correct the problem, uninstall SQL Server, and then rerun SQL Server Setup. Exit code...

I am getting the same error using Windows XP service pack 3. At first it seemed that the Windows PowerShell dependancy was not installing, despite already being so. After looking at other threads, I tried uninstalling this through "Add/Remove Programs", but this did not help at all. Retrying...

I can install SQL Server 2008 Express itself, but I can't get the management tools to install on XP Pro. The log file produced says: =================================================== DownloadManager Information: 0 : Loading product xml from 'https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=156093'...

AHLERS SOFTWARE Uses The SQL Server 2008 Express as its background db engine SQL server 2008 Express and AHLERS is installed on win server 2008 standard Trying to get users to be able to access the new ahlers sql version. I have opened relevant ports (per several articles ) on the local machine. I have...

I got this error message while installing SQL Server Management Studoi Express 2008. Nidhi

O K A Y ! ! INSTALLATION SUCCESSFUL ! MANY THANKS TO RICHMA ! ! Here is what we discovered. We followed your three step instructions (2 messages below), deleted the entire registry key . . . HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager Name: PendingFileRenameOperations Type: REG_MULTI_SZ...

Thank you for your response. We are fresh and new to Windows Server 2008. Could we have missed enabling one of the services required to install SQL Server Express 2008 or any other installations? We have tried to download and run SQL several times with pre-reqs installed. The only pre-req that does not...