Re: Upgrading MSDE
From: Mark Broadbent (no-spam-please_at_no-spam-please.com)
Date: 02/23/04
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Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 09:47:10 -0000
See this link to see how to find what version/s you have running...
HOW TO: Identify Your SQL Server Service Pack Version and Edition
<http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B321185>
please see this just incase you have installed another sql instance...
Working with Named and Multiple Instances of SQL Server 2000
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/instsql/in
_runsetup_2xmb.asp>
"Johnny" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1471b01c3f8f0$bb5dec00$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Here's the situation.
> Last weekend I installed SBS2K3 Premium Edition, also
> installed SQL 2000 from the Premium Technologies cd +
> SP3a to the default instance.
>
> Last night (after reading the instructions for installing
> SQL) it said to upgrade the MSDE instance that was
> installed during the SBS2K3 server install (I never did
> this last weekend) So I followed the instructions to do
> so, up to the last screen where it was going to start
> copying the files for the upgrade. Everything was running
> smooth (All screens defaulted the way they were supposed
> to)
>
> Before I clicked "Continue" to upgrade the instance ~ I
> decided it was probably best to backup my default
> instance that was installed the weekend prior (just in
> case). So I backed out of all the screens for the
> upgrade, then finally "cancling" out of the upgrade all
> together. Then I backed up my SQL database and went back
> into the upgrade process for the MSDE.
>
> It is now, that it doesn't give me the option to upgrade
> the instance anymore. It did the first time, but not
> anymore.
>
> My only options are to:
>
> 1) Add new options
> 2) Remove options
>
> How can I tell if the MSDE has been upgraded to the level
> it should be at. And what level should that be?
> TIA
> -J.
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