FAQ

The following are some of the common questions asked by DBAs about SQL Server:

Q1: What is the difference between the NT and the Windows 9x versions of SQL Server?
A1: The two products are virtually identical. The main difference is that Windows 9x does not support the following features: SMP support, asynchronous I/O support, and Windows 2000 Authentication security.
Q2:Can I use SQL Server Enterprise Manager, version 2000, to administer 7.x versions of SQL Server?
A2: Yes, you can use Enterprise Manager, version 2000, to administer a 7.0 version of SQL Server. You can also use the Query Analyzer, version 2000, to manage a 7.0 database.
Q3:Can I use SQL Server Enterprise Manager on a Windows 9x client to manage SQL Server running on NT?
A3: ...

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