How to fix Error 1603

Question: 
What should I do when installing SQL server error 1603 occurs?
Here is error message

Answer: To fix this error, the user should follow these steps

  • Extract SQL2005 installation file with Win Rar or 7zip (see photo)
  • Extract file 
  • Go to setup file in the extracted folder
  • Then install the following files as in the photo:

For Windows 32bit:


For Windows 64bit:

Updated on 14/09/2022

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