The error message was:
The drive X:\ specified in directory X:\Database\dbs\data is not a valid
drive.
I used the VPC Shared drive functionality to map X:\ to my host C:\Database
folder.
"Mark Rae [MVP]" wrote:
Quote:
> "ronald" <ronald@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:3A40141D-2866-4408-BA5E-C862571253B5@xxxxxx
> Quote:
> > During the install of SQL Server 2008, I pointed the data directories to
> > the
> > shared folders and got an error.
>
> When posting to a technical newsgroup asking for help because you "got an
> error", it's *REALLY* useful to the people who are trying to help you if you
> actually say what the error message was...
>
>
> --
> Mark Rae
> ASP.NET MVP
> http://www.markrae.net
>
>