Installation of sql server 2000 on Windows 7 Professional Edition

Question

i am unable to install the sql server 2000 on Windows 7 Professional Edition OS while installation following error i m getting Compatibility issue . please help me with the Error. Thanks Aamir

Suthish Nair · Answer

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Vilas Gite · Answer

Hi Aamir! Please read Help & Support Policy of Microsoft : Microsoft Server 2000 is not supported to on newer OS. Hence try to installation on old version of OS otherwise change MS Server 2000. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2028963 Thanks! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- If this reply helps your post…then check  This is correct answer

Aamir Khan · Answer

the links was not useful

Vilas Gite · Answer

Hi Aamir! http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/sqlsetupandupgrade/thread/2928d387-f203-4c50-a06e-34ce28635417 http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/2853-63-install-server-2000-windows Thanks! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- If this reply helps your post…then check  This is correct answer

Aamir Khan · Answer

i tried this but was not usefull....

Prabhu Raja · Answer

Hi aamir Try tihs link ----------------------------------------------- If it helps you then mark as Correct Answer