This is the update released by Microsoft after Windows 7 SP1. It is a service pack 2 for Windows 7 which has all the critical security fixes and updates for core components required for the proper functioning of the Windows OS. Perhaps you can find a new version of Enterprise without this software-imposed restriction.Frequently Asked Questions What is Convenience Rollup Package for Windows 7 SP1? Betting it's still a hold up for more cash. Of course, details omitted we have no idea why it wasn't supported or what the 'serious limits' are (from the context of the conversation). Kind of like those trying to use wine, etc, to get it to run on Linux ) I'm also with you, use developer edition if absolutely needed for something like this (if dev applies to the workload).

It may physically install, but it's not supported at all. Sean Gallardy, whose profile claims insider information, It may also be worth nothing that other people have managed to do this. It seems you're at impasse, so I suggest upgrading your operating system, and upgrading your database server. I assume nothing, except licensing and marketing wank. What feature does Enterprise do that Standard doesn't that requires Windows Server 2008 (released in February 27, 2008) instead of the newer Windows 7 Ultimate (released in October 22, 2009)? Interestingly, 'SQL Server Standard' runs on

It also seems to run with the same versions in 32-bit, it just stores them in a separate column and amusing Microsoft can't fill an HTML table properly (nor can they generate Markdown-friendly urls.) Windows Server 2008 SP2 Standard 64-bit.Windows Server 2008 SP2 Enterprise 64-bit.Windows Server 2008 SP2 Datacenter 64-bit.Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Standard 64-bit.Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Enterprise 64-bit.Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Datacenter 64-bit.Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation 64-bit.Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials 64-bit.Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter 64-bit.According to Microsoft you have to pay for these versions of their operating system if you want to run their 'Enterprise' SQL Server.

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