>They are the different instances of SQL Server. You either have multiple instances running or have installed, uninstalled, then reinstalled.
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Strange. On the computer with SQL Server 2005 I have 4 folders MSSQL.1, .2, .3, .4. And I only installed SQL Server one time (this is almost brand new computer).
I am sticking my SQL Server 2000 database into the MSSQL.1.
Thank you.
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