Posted on: 12/22/2013 12:50:09 PM | Views : 1147

i tried to find some articles related 2005 express installation with Windows Server 2012.
when i install SQL Server 2005 Express on Windows Server 2012 i'm getting below error message.
please help me to rectify this. 

TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Setup ------------------------------  The SQL Server service failed to start. For more information, see the SQL Server Books Online topics, "How to: View SQL Server 2005 Setup Log Files" and "Starting SQL Server Manually."  For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?LinkID=20476&ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&ProdVer=9.00.1399.06&EvtSrc=setup.rll&EvtID=29503&EvtType=sqlsetuplib%5cservice.cpp%40Do_sqlScript%40sqls%3a%3aService%3a%3aStart%40x42b  ------------------------------ BUTTONS:  &Retry Cancel ------------------------------


Regards, COMDINI

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