instane not found error in sql server

Question

I am getting an error in sql server at the time of starting of sql 2008. I had restore my pc after that an instance not found error occurs to me but i am not getting the exact reasone

Suthish Nair · Answer

Go to All Programs => MS SQL Server Version => Configuration Tools => Select SQL Server Configuration Manager => Click on SQL Server Services => Identify the running SQL Server => right click => properties => second tab will give the actual instance name and details.

Sam Hobbs · Answer

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