Instalation SQL Server

In an instalation of sql server appears an error message saying sql server
can't work with directories with more than 39 characters. The operative
system is W2000 Server.
Thank you."Alberto" <alberto@.nospam.com> wrote in message
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> In an instalation of sql server appears an error message saying sql server
> can't work with directories with more than 39 characters. The operative
> system is W2000 Server.
Does it install with a shorter folder name? You may have found a limitation,
I've never created a folder that long...
Steve|||If I try to change the directory of instalation, the system is locked.
Thanks.
"Steve Thompson" <SteveThompson@.nomail.please> escribió en el mensaje
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> "Alberto" <alberto@.nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:eAJRbaYxDHA.2136@.TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > In an instalation of sql server appears an error message saying sql
server
> > can't work with directories with more than 39 characters. The operative
> > system is W2000 Server.
> Does it install with a shorter folder name? You may have found a
limitation,
> I've never created a folder that long...
> Steve
>|||Are you installing with an account that has proper permissions (local
administrator)?
And, that you cannot change the installed folder if you choose the 'Custom'
install path?
Steve
"Alberto" <alberto@.nospam.com> wrote in message
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> If I try to change the directory of instalation, the system is locked.
> Thanks.
> "Steve Thompson" <SteveThompson@.nomail.please> escribió en el mensaje
> news:O5ppb9YxDHA.2456@.TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > "Alberto" <alberto@.nospam.com> wrote in message
> > news:eAJRbaYxDHA.2136@.TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > In an instalation of sql server appears an error message saying sql
> server
> > > can't work with directories with more than 39 characters. The
operative
> > > system is W2000 Server.
> >
> > Does it install with a shorter folder name? You may have found a
> limitation,
> > I've never created a folder that long...
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
>