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The slipstreamed version did install on my XP SP 3 desktop.īefore purchasing an R2 developer version from any of the online retailers, make sure you can return it for a full refund if it turns out to be the RTM version. The latest version of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) is, released on. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 System CLR Types (Size 3 MB) is a handy toolkit that will enable developers and database administrators to add geography, hierarchy and. It was checked for updates 817 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month. The client tools and BOL installed, but the install for all of the engines (sqlserver, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by 2006 Microsoft Corporation. Supposedly you can slipstream SP1 and then install that, but I wasn't successful.
I need the R2 because the RTM version doesn't run on Windows 7.
I wouldīet that the package cover will say "SQL Server 2008 R2". Although some places like and buy.com say they have it, the accompanying photos don't look like the R2 version - it looks like the original RTM version. Of the links I found on this forum for download is just the Enterprise 180 day trial. SQL Server 2008 R2 provides a trusted, productive and intelligent data platform that enables you to run your most demanding mission-critical applications, reduce time and cost of development and management of applications, and deliver actionable insight to your entire organization. I challenge anyone to show me where on the R2 developer version appears. Start evaluating SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard today. I just spent over an hour trying to find SQL Server 2008 R2 Developer Edition. Usp is correct - R2 developer is NOT available from the microsoft online store.