Re: Still showing older version after SP3a install

After extracting the service packs that you downloaded from the web did you
run them? Simply double-clicking on them just extracts them. Once the
files have been extracted you need to install the service pack. Follow the
directions within the readme to do so

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Keith


"Cables" <Cables@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> To resolve the security issue described in MS Security Bulletin MS02-061
> (Q316333) the article stated I needed to update my installation of SQL
> Server
> 2000 to SP2. The article also stated, "All of the changes included in the
> re-released bulletin are included in SQL Server 2000 SP3a and MSDE 2000
> SP3a.
> Based on this information I downloaded and installed SQL 2000 Server SP3a
> via the instructions found at:
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=90dcd52c-0488-4e46-afbf-acace5369fa3&DisplayLang=en
>
> Logged in as the local administrator I Installed Database Components SP3a
> (SQL2KSP3.exe), then Analysis Services Components SP3a (SQL2KASP3.exe). I
> then rebooted the server (even though I was not prompted to). After the
> successful reboot, I logged back in (as the local administrator) and
> installed SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE) (SQL2kdesksp3.exe). I
> then
> successfully rebooted the server again. After the reboot I ran the SQL
> command to determine the installed version of SQL Server (from MS
> Knowledgebase Article #321185). The output reported an outdated version
> (the
> same version as before I ran the executables). The command reports I'm
> running the following version:
>
> RTM 2000.80.194.0
>
> It should be noted that when running all three executables all three
> completed with a notification of successful completion. Also, none of the
> executables prompted me to reboot (or for anything else for that matter).
>
> Did I do something wrong? Am I missing something? Or is that command
> just
> giving me bogus output?
>
> Please help!!
>
> Cables


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