I cannot install SQL Server 2005 Express

P

Peter

I've purchased VS.NET 2005 Standard and have tried to install SQL Server
2005 Express, but get the following error in the error log.
Please could someone help me....
[12/22/05,22:07:33] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***?[12/22/05,22:07:33] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express
Edition x86: [2] Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86
returned an unexpected value.
[12/22/05,22:07:37] VS70pgui: [2] DepCheck indicates Microsoft SQL Server
2005 Express Edition x86 is not installed.
[12/22/05,22:19:00] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Error code 3 for
this component means "The system cannot find the path specified.
"
[12/22/05,22:19:00] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL Server
2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/22/05,22:19:00] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/22/05,22:21:45] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***?***EndOfSession***?[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005
Mobile Edition: [2] Error code 3 for this component means "The system cannot
find the path specified.
"
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL Server
2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/28/05,22:10:55] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***?[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2]
Error code 3 for this component means "The system cannot find the path
specified.
"
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL Server
2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/28/05,22:10:55] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:11:00] VS70pgui: [2] DepCheck indicates SQL Server 2005 Mobile
Edition is not installed.
[12/28/05,22:11:00] VS70pgui: [2] DepCheck indicates Microsoft SQL Server
2005 Express Edition x86 is not installed.
[12/28/05,22:30:47] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Error code 3 for
this component means "The system cannot find the path specified.
"
[12/28/05,22:30:47] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL Server
2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:30:48] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/28/05,22:32:59] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***
 
K

Ken Tucker [MVP]

Hi,

Sorry to hear that you are having problem installing sql express.
Couple of suggestions first if you have had any of the vb 2005 betas
installed make sure you use the uninstall tool to remove the beta.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/support/uninstall/default.aspx

Manual install of sql express
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/support/install/

Ken
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Peter said:
I've purchased VS.NET 2005 Standard and have tried to install SQL Server
2005 Express, but get the following error in the error log.
Please could someone help me....
[12/22/05,22:07:33] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***?[12/22/05,22:07:33] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express
Edition x86: [2] Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86
returned an unexpected value.
[12/22/05,22:07:37] VS70pgui: [2] DepCheck indicates Microsoft SQL Server
2005 Express Edition x86 is not installed.
[12/22/05,22:19:00] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Error code 3 for
this component means "The system cannot find the path specified.
"
[12/22/05,22:19:00] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL
Server 2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/22/05,22:19:00] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/22/05,22:21:45] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***?***EndOfSession***?[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005
Mobile Edition: [2] Error code 3 for this component means "The system
cannot find the path specified.
"
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL
Server 2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/28/05,22:10:55] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***?[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2]
Error code 3 for this component means "The system cannot find the path
specified.
"
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL
Server 2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:08:27] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/28/05,22:10:55] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:11:00] VS70pgui: [2] DepCheck indicates SQL Server 2005
Mobile Edition is not installed.
[12/28/05,22:11:00] VS70pgui: [2] DepCheck indicates Microsoft SQL Server
2005 Express Edition x86 is not installed.
[12/28/05,22:30:47] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Error code 3 for
this component means "The system cannot find the path specified.
"
[12/28/05,22:30:47] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Component SQL
Server 2005 Mobile Edition returned an unexpected value.
[12/28/05,22:30:48] SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: [2] Return from system
messaging: The system cannot find the path specified.

[12/28/05,22:32:59] Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86: [2]
Component Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition x86 returned an
unexpected value.
***EndOfSession***
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