When installing SQL 2008 R2 Express, I get an error near the end that says “the SQL Server Browser Service start request failed”. No matter what I do I cannot seem to get it to start.
I am installing on Windows 7 Professional SP1 machine.
There is SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition already installed. It was installed as part of Windows Live Essentials 2011, used by Photo Gallery.
AVG Internet Security 2013 is also installed, would either of these things have an effect on the installation or execution of an Express Instance?
Things I have tried:
Starting the browser from SQL Server Configuration Manager after the install. This gives the error that it could not be started in a timely fashion.Starting the browser from services.msc. This gives the message that it “started then stopped because it’s not in use by an application”.Starting the browser from command prompt. It says could not be started but give ...
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