Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 (SP3) Released



Service Pack 3 for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is now available. SQL Server 2005 service packs are cumulative, and this service pack upgrades all service levels of SQL Server 2005 to SP3. You can use these packages to upgrade any of the following SQL Server 2005 editions:

  • Enterprise
  • Enterprise Evaluation
  • Developer
  • Standard
  • Workgroup

Download Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP3

Note: To upgrade SQL Server 2005 Express Edition, obtain the SP3 version of Express Edition or Express Edition with Advanced Services from here.

For a list of new features and improvements that are included in SQL Server 2005 SP3, review the What's New document.

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11 Comments

  • what is SQL Server?

  • VG

    ^^ A Microsoft software to manage databases.

  • OK what is a database

  • VG

    ^^ Database stores all the information. For example, the comment which you are posting here are also stored in a database. ;)

  • OK now i understand.

    Is the registrery a database.

  • VG

    ^^ Yep. You can say.

  • OK now i understand what a Database is

  • That means if u wanna delete a comment you look in the Database?

  • I was in the middle of downloading the automatic update for this SP3 and my computer shut down. Now I cant use my computer because when i turn it on it works for 1 minute then goes to a blue screen with a message saying the there are inconsistencies and then it restarts. What should i do?

  • VG

    ^^ Try to repair Windows using setup disc. It seems some system files got corrupted.

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