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<blockquote data-quote="limpwhizkid" data-source="post: 615343" data-attributes="member: 68258">Re: AW: How to install Mediaportal on Windows 2008 R2 (x64 only)sorry if I blabber on .. its weekend, i have some time to spend (finally).. (worked last year 60 hours a week) so havent been here much <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" />but yes, indeed, windows7&nbsp; fails also on sql 2005 edition sp2.. you need to install sp3 aswell ...same story as with 2008 (any version), and yes thats why they changed it to mysql in mantis bugtracker it says this:- 0002222: [DeployTool] Install MS-SQL 2008 express SP1 (32/64bit) instead of the 2005 version (chemelli) - closed.found out true IRC, from the team..as it's a nightmare on win7 + firewall/browsing configuration+on vista it requires newer version of .msi installer. so there's extra reboot required..that way it's way too much effort to integrate to the installeralso you dont even get the MSsql selection if youre using Windows7 , you get a different view based on your OS.Since Windows 2008 R2 (or vail) isnt supported we get both selections for database which then even defaults to mysql. So I am happy with these answers, and we still can manually install 2008 anyway ...</blockquote>

[QUOTE="limpwhizkid, post: 615343, member: 68258"] [b]Re: AW: How to install Mediaportal on Windows 2008 R2 (x64 only)[/b] sorry if I blabber on .. its weekend, i have some time to spend (finally).. (worked last year 60 hours a week) so havent been here much :( but yes, indeed, windows7 fails also on sql 2005 edition sp2.. you need to install sp3 aswell ...same story as with 2008 (any version), and yes thats why they changed it to mysql in mantis bugtracker it says this: - 0002222: [DeployTool] Install MS-SQL 2008 express SP1 (32/64bit) instead of the 2005 version (chemelli) - closed. found out true IRC, from the team.. as it's a nightmare on win7 + firewall/browsing configuration +on vista it requires newer version of .msi installer. so there's extra reboot required.. that way it's way too much effort to integrate to the installer also you dont even get the MSsql selection if youre using Windows7 , you get a different view based on your OS. Since Windows 2008 R2 (or vail) isnt supported we get both selections for database which then even defaults to mysql. So I am happy with these answers, and we still can manually install 2008 anyway ... [/QUOTE]

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