Sql Server 2008 Installation in Windows 7

• kuttika

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  January 7, 2012 at 5:13 am

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  Hi

  I am trying to install sql server 2008 in windows 7 - 32 bit professional edition.Already the system

  has visual studio 2008 and .net 3.5.1 is a windows component which is enabled.But when I run the sql server 2008 setup.exe,its throwing "caspol.exe application error - The application couldn't initilize properly".Can anyone help me on this.

• Devendrakumar

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  January 7, 2012 at 6:28 am

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  Few pointers: (please evaluate them on test server first)

  http://serverfault.com/questions/266074/cant-install-sql-express-2008r2-caspol-exe-application-error-the-application

  http://efreedom.com/Question/2-266074/Install-SQL-Express-2008R2-Caspolexe-Application-Error-Application-Failed-Initialize

• kuttika

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  January 10, 2012 at 10:41 am

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  Thanks.But windows 7 already has .net 3.5 sp1 in the windows components enabled.

  Why should I need to reinstall it again.Please let me know.