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Kevin_Cotreau's avatar
14 years ago

Solution to Reason 193 XPDLOShareu.dll is not a valid Win32 application

I could not find anyone else with this problem, but I suspect it is a bug in the install since I installed clean (and tried repairing), so I suspect others may run into it. Since it was not easy to s...
  • Kevin_Cotreau's avatar
    14 years ago

    My instance name is MSSQLSERVER. I did not feel the need to add a separate instance, which is really like a new install, since I had a default instance for SQL already there and in use.

    I am a one-man company, so I have it all on one server: BE, SQL, everything.

    I do not know if they fixed it in the latest two revisions, but even if not, hopefully this will give a clear path to realizing that a person has an issue, and a direct resolution. The install was simply putting the 32-bit version of the dll where the 64-bit one should go. It was very frustrating to figure this out.