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Should I remove Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP SQLEXPRESS?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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VersionDistribution
9.00.1116 100.00%

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Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP SQLEXPRESS

Overview

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP SQLEXPRESS is a software program developed by Microsoft. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 23 files and is usually about 160.29 MB (168,073,537 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows XP.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: www.microsoft.com/sql
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Setup Bootstrap\setup.exe" /resumesetup /productcode {2AFFFDD7-ED85-4A90-8C52-5DA9EBDC9B8F} /X {2AFFFDD7-ED8
Estimated size: 160.29 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP SQLEXPRESS

  • DBGHELP.DLL - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • xmlrw.dll - Microsoft XML Core Services (Microsoft XML Slim Library)
  • batchparser90.dll - Microsoft SQL Server (Batch Parser)
  • ODSOLE70.dll - OleAut driver DLL containing SQL Server sp_OA extended stored procedures
  • opends60.dll - SQL Open Data Services DLL
  • sqlaccess.dll - SQL Server CLR Interop
  • SQLBOOT.dll - SQL Server Edition Settings DLL
  • sqlctr90.dll - SQL Server Performance Acquisition DLL
  • sqlos.dll - SQLOS Hosting DLL
  • sqlresld90.dll - SQL Enterprise Manager Resource DLL Loader
  • SqlResourceLoader.dll - Command Line Server Status Recorder
  • sqlscm90.dll - SQL Server Windows 95 Lite SCM
  • sqlservr.exe - SQL Server Windows NT
  • sqlsvc90.dll - Service Layer DLL for SQL Enterprise Workbench
  • xpadsi90.exe - SQL Server AD registration program
  • xplog70.dll - SQL Login Integration Procedures DLL
  • xpqueue.dll - SQL Server Replication Extended Procs for Queued Updating Subscribers
  • xprepl.dll - SQL Server Replication Extended Stored Procedures Library
  • xpsqlbot.dll - SQL Server Edition Settings Extended Stored Proc
  • XPStar90.DLL - Extended Stored Procedure DLL for SQL Enterprise Manager
  • PSSDIAG.exe
  • SQLdiag.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • sqlservr.exe runs as a service named 'SQL Server (SQLEXPRESS)' (MSSQL$SQLEXPRESS) "Microsoft SQL Server Database Engine".

How do I remove Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP SQLEXPRESS?

You can uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP SQLEXPRESS from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP (SQLEXPRESS), click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP SQLEXPRESS.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows XP

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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