Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)

How to uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. Check out here where you can find out more on Microsoft Corporation. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Setup Bootstrap\SQLServer2008R2\x64 folder (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) is C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Setup Bootstrap\SQLServer2008R2\x64\SetupARP.exe. FixSqlRegistryKey_ia64.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 45.84 KB (46944 bytes) on disk.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) is composed of the following executables which occupy 695.06 KB (711744 bytes) on disk:

• FixSqlRegistryKey_ia64.exe (45.84 KB)
• FixSqlRegistryKey_x64.exe (45.84 KB)
• FixSqlRegistryKey_x86.exe (49.84 KB)
• LandingPage.exe (417.84 KB)
• setup100.exe (61.84 KB)
• SetupARP.exe (73.84 KB)

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The current page applies to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) version 2008264 alone. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit):

• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit):

• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Shared\instapi10.dll
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\sqlwriter.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\sqlwvss.dll
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\batchparser.dll
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\mssqlsystemresource.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\mssqlsystemresource.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\opends60.dll
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\Resources\1033\sqlevn70.rll
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\Resources\1033\XPStar.RLL
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\sqlos.dll
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\sqlscm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\sqlservr.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\XPStar.DLL
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\Baloot.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\Baloot_log.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\book.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\book_log.LDF
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\Dbasee.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\Dbasee_log.LDF
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\InvoiceDB.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\InvoiceDB_log.LDF
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\master.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\mastlog.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\model.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\modellog.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\MSDBData.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\MSDBLog.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\SuperMarket.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\SuperMarket_log.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\tempdb.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\templog.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\test.mdf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\test_log.ldf
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Log\ERRORLOG
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Log\log_2102.trc

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI.Dialog.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.Data.ConnectionUI.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Interop.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.VisualStudio.DataTools.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.VisualStudio.DataTools.Interop.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplate.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.VisualStudio.TemplateWizard.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.WizardFramework.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Microsoft.WizardFrameworkVS.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|PublicAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.TemplateWizardInterface.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|PublicAssemblies|VSLangProj80.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|ReplConflictViewer.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|UserControlTestContainer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|100|Tools|Binn|VSShell|Common7|IDE|Xml|Microsoft.XmlEditor.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|110|DAC|Bin|Microsoft.Data.Tools.Contracts.12.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|110|DAC|Bin|Microsoft.Data.Tools.Schema.Tasks.Sql.12.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft SQL Server|110|DAC|Bin|Microsoft.Data.Tools.Schema.Utilities.Sql.12.dll
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2

Additional registry values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SQLWriter\ImagePath

How to delete Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) is a program marketed by Microsoft Corporation. Some users want to uninstall it. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)". If it exists on your system the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) in the list of apps, the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit), from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit).


8. After uninstalling Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.