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Browse All TopicsI have Windows Vista 64-bit, I have Visual Web Developer 2008 Express.
Now, when I installed SQL 2008 Express 64-bit, it did not work with VWD. The only way to make it work was to install SQL 2008 Express 32-bit.
I need to install the Northwind Database Samples - but the 32-bit ones won't install at all on a 64-bit machine, and I cannot run 64-bit MSSQL. Any suggestions?
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by: maradamPosted on 2009-02-05 at 12:26:43ID: 23563756
Backup database on 32-bit machine and restore it on 64-bit one. Database files are identical on all platforms.