Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 10/02/29 11:55

Jack (jack@nospam.com.uk) writes:
> When I originally installed SQL 2005 I installed it with the 'default
> instance' option. I wrongly assummed that it would have set up a default
> 'SQL 2005' instance, but what it seemed to have done was take the
> EXISTING SQL 2000 instance and treated this as the default. This is why
> there were no SQL 2005 instances created.

In that case, the existing SQL 2000 instance would be upgraded, but maybe
you managed to back out of that.



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Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se

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