The video handles the following error message of MS SQL Server: Cannot connect to ... Additional Information A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The Server was not found or was not accessible. Verfiy that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. (Provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server ) Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 2). The system cannot find the file specified.

When installing SQL Server 2016 you get the message: VS Shell installation has failed with exit code 1638 Error 1638 means another version of the product is already installed, please check if you have installed another later version of VS Shell on your machine.

In this video, we demonstrate how to remove an instance from MS SQL Server without affecting the other installed instances.

In this video, we describe how to install the Microsoft video SQL Server 2017 on Windows Server 2012.