Where is SQL Express installed?

IF still on your XP, then check the XP firewall settings.
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"Jim" <Jim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I've build a web application on a Windows XP computer that has SQL Server
> Express edition installed on it. I then copied the web application to a
> Windows 2003 Server box. When trying to run the application an error
> occurs:
>
>
> provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating
> Server/Instance
> Specified
>
> Why does this error exist and how can it be fixed?
>
>
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