How to thoroughly uninstall SQL ServerHow to thoroughly uninstall SQL Server
SQL Server 2008 is really annoying ~ It is not easy to unload ~ The following methods are provided to "lazy" people who are too lazy to reinstall the system "~ Test ~
1. Stop all related services of SQL Server 2008
2. add or delete in Control PanelProgram", Delete SQL Server 2008 related programs
3. Download the Windows install clean up tool to uninstall the SQL 2008 component (Google it ~ About how to use it, just read it.) delete all SQL services.
4. Clear the Registry
Delete all Microsoft SQL Server folders under HKEY_CURRENT_USER --- software ---- Microsoft
Delete all Microsoft SQL native client, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 redist under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE --- software --- Microsoft
5. Delete residual files
6. Delete the Microsoft SQL Server folder under the SQL Server installation path, for example, drive C-program file.
7. restart the computer (The World Is clean)