> Can I install SQL 7 & SQL 2000 Client Tools (SEM) on the Vista O/S?
> ...thanks
>
> "Geoff N. Hiten" wrote:
>

>> And just to give a different perspective, I did an upgrade from XP media
>> center to Vista Ultimate with pretty much no problems. SQL 2005 worked
>> fine
>> but the client tools required patching to SP2. I have an ATI graphics
>> card
>> that has gotten pretty good support from both Dell and ATI. It took me a
>> while to figure out how to get Trillian to stop breaking Aqua
>> (bsp,bsp,bsp,bsp) Aero, but things have been pretty stable. Only issue I
>> have is with Offline files not working quite up to par, but I think that
>> may
>> be due to a server issue, not a Vista issue.
>>
>> --
>> Geoff N. Hiten
>> Senior Database Administrator
>> Microsoft SQL Server MVP
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Aaron Bertrand [SQL Server MVP]" wrote in
>> message
>> news:epPHxNEXHHA.2052@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>>> Wonderful. I was worried about my 3rd party apps running on Vista. I
>>>> *thought* MS apps wouldn't be my main issue. ....... sigh

>>>
>>> In addition to SQL Server, I had issues with IIS and Windows Live
>>> OneCare
>>> on the XP machine I upgraded.
>>>
>>> The only non-Microsoft problem I had was with nvidia drivers causing so
>>> many blue screens and inexplicable black screens / power downs that the
>>> machine is unusable. Of course, nvidia blames that on Microsoft, too.
>>>
>>> A
>>>
>>>

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