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SQL Server 2005 install fails

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Symptom

When you try to install MS SQL Server 2005, the system tells you that it fails to install it.

Diagnosis

The error message is caused by that a newer version of MSXML 6.0 Service Pack 2 is installed. The cause can by identified by examining the summary log. If error code 1603 is seen in the log files, it means MSXML 6.0 Service Pack 2 is installed.

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Machine         : NUUO-CMS-MACHINE
Product         : MSXML 6 Service Pack 2 (KB973686) 
Product Version : 6.20.2003.0 
Install         : Failed 
Log File        : C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Setup Bootstrap\LOG\Files\SQLSetup0001_FAE- EASON_MSXML6_1.log  
Error Number    : 1603 
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Solution

Use the cleanup utility to uninstall MSXML 6.0 Service Pack 2 msicuu2

For more information, please see Microsoft Support

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