I was install WSS 3.0 with standalone mode which will installed SQL Embeded Edition by default. When i was trying to running sharepoint configuration wizard, I was received the following Error message "failed to start the database service mssql$microsoft##SSEE.Repair this product by selecting it from the add/remove programs menu"
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Cause:
By Default Network Service account is the Startup service account for SQL Embeded Edition but Network service Account does not have permission in SQL Embeded installation location(C:\windows\SYSMI) and .Net Framework 2.0 location.
Resolution:
Give the permission of SQL Embeded installation path and .net Framework 2.0 Path for Network Service Account.
Cause:
By Default Network Service account is the Startup service account for SQL Embeded Edition but Network service Account does not have permission in SQL Embeded installation location(C:\windows\SYSMI) and .Net Framework 2.0 location.
Resolution:
Give the permission of SQL Embeded installation path and .net Framework 2.0 Path for Network Service Account.
