>It did help - thanks a lot! Got SQL Server 2008 R2 Developer version delivered this morning, was able to remove remnants of 4(!) various SQL Server versions from my computer. Everything is working now.
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>Yesterday marked your reply as "Help" -- now the interface does not allow to elevate it to "Solution".
Glad my suggestion helped.
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