I have just attempted to install SQL Server 2014 Express SP1 in a freshly installed windows 10.0.10240 Both Windows and SQL Server are the x64 versions.
I have also installed a new 2TB disk which seems to be causing the problem, specifically with SQL Server. I have no problems will all of the other applications like Visual Studio and Microsoft Office to name two examples. But everything else
works, too.
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Update: I just recalled that I had previously installed SQL Server 2014 Express in Windows 10 (Episode I). I just checked and it still works. It was installed on my previous disk drive and then I updated to the new drive.
The problem is occurring on my Windows 10 Episode III partition on the same disk.
I am on 'Episode III' (Build 10.0.240) because of serious problems I encountered with build 10.0.532.
So the issue appears to be an installation problem, only. The cloning ...
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