SQL Server SP4 Publishing

Server Microsoft officially released SQL Server Service Pack 4 (SP4) in 2005-5-6, which is the first supported 64-bit package for the official SQL Server 2000 product release. The platform supports Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition, allowing 32-bit SQL Server 2000 applications to run on 64-bit platforms through Windows Emulator (WOW64). At the same time, SP4 has fixed some special points since the official release of SQL Server 2000.
Official said: SP4 is a cumulative service pack that contains all the patches since the service pack was released, including: SP1, SP2, SP3, SP3a. SP4 can run on either the original version of SQL Server 2000 or on any of the versions where SP1, SP2, SP3, SP3a are already installed.

The SP4 contains the security patch ms03-031 released in July 2003.

SP4 includes packages for the following SQL Server 2000 components:
Database Component (download file: Sql2000-kb884525-sp4-x86.exe)
Update the 32-bit database components of SQL Server 2000, including databases engine, replication, client connectivity components, and tools.

Analysis Services Component (download file: Sql2000.as-kb884525-sp4-x86.exe)
Update 32-bit analysis Services for SQL Server 2000.

SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) component (download file: Sql2000.msde-kb884525-sp4-x86.exe)
For SQL Server 2000 's 32-bit MSDE component:
Install a new instance of MSDE
Upgrading an existing instance of MSDE
Updating applications that use merge modules

System Requirements
Supported operating systems: Windows Advanced Server, Windows Professional Edition, Windows SQL Server, Windows Server 2003, DATAC Enter x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003, Standard x64, Edition, Windows Small B Usiness Server 2003, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional Edition

PCs with Intel or compatible Pentium 166 MHz or faster processors

Min. MB RAM (recommended 128 MB or greater)

New MSDE installation requires MB of available hard disk space

Special Reminders: Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, and Windows 98 platforms do not support SQL Server Service Pack 4.

SQL Server SP4 official Chinese Simplified version download page:http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? FAMILYID=8E2DFC8D-C20E-4446-99A9-B7F0213F8BC5&DISPLAYLANG=ZH-CN