Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Erland Sommarskog Newsgroups: comp.databases.ms-sqlserver Subject: Re: Instalation SQL Server 2005 Enterprise edition on Windows 7 Ultimate edition Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:34:12 +0100 Organization: Erland Sommarskog Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="nBFDv6s1VJQDuF1w6hpX2A"; logging-data="20401"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX180/6ho5tU7XwZNxQu3qQ3x" User-Agent: Xnews/2006.08.24 Mime-proxy/2.1.c.0 (Win32) Cancel-Lock: sha1:NXgZHx+ccfQosoKfdDOnM2oaqZE= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.databases.ms-sqlserver:862 Ivan Delic (ivce970@gmail.com) writes: > I have a very simple question. Is it possible to completely install > SQL Server 2005 Enterprise edition on Windows 7 Ultimate edition? I > need to work with complete features, including especially Analysis and > Reporting Services. No. Enterprise Edition requires a server operating system. You can install Developer Edition a workstation OS like Win7. The feature set is the same, but the license precludes any production usage. -- Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se Links for SQL Server Books Online: SQL 2008: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/cc514207.aspx SQL 2005: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/bb895970.aspx