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ontario, canada


"db" wrote:

>
> Hi John
> > A remote setup would have the DVD in your machine, if this is the case have
> > you tried the DVD on the server or copying the contenrts of the media onto
> > the server?

The DVD is on the server. I am connecting to the server remotely.

>
> > Have you checked any of the other log files to see if there are any other
> > errors?
>
> Yes, I have checked all other log files and summary.txt, All steps looks
> sucessful. It also looks like SQL server is installed and running. I can see
> "SQL server configuration manager, edit settings in SQL Server surface area
> configuration but I do not see "SQL Server Management Studio".

SHOULD I TRY TO INSTALL IT AGAIN WITH MEDIA ON THE SERVER. WILL IT CHECK
WHICH COMPONENTS ARE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED AND CORRECT IT??

If we can
not sort it out then during reinstallation I will copy contents of media
TO THE SERVER.



>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> > John
>
> --
> ontario, canada
>
>
> "John Bell" wrote:
>
> >
> > "db" <db@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news0A94EF1-2220-48EA-BA64-61FCDFEADECC@microsoft.com...
> > >
> > > Hi John
> > >
> > > Have you got the latest version of windows installer?
> > > We have latest version of windows installer.
> > >
> > > Is this a local or remote setup?
> > > This is a remote setup. I am logging from my machine to the server as
> > > administrator.
> > >
> > > Have you specified service accounts?
> > > I have used LOCAL account. I have used local account in my previous
> > > installations on other servers.
> > >
> > > Have you installed from this media before?
> > > YES, I have installed from this CD thrice before. In all three cases, it
> > > worked fine and sql servers 2005 installed from this media are running
> > > without issues.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > --
> > > ontario, canada
> > >
> > >
> > > "John Bell" wrote:
> > >
> > Hi
> >
> > A remote setup would have the DVD in your machine, if this is the case have
> > you tried the DVD on the server or copying the contenrts of the media onto
> > the server?
> >
> > Have you checked any of the other log files to see if there are any other
> > errors?
> >
> > John
> >