How to detect SQLServer 2005

How can I detect if my computer have installed SQLServer 2005 or SQLServer
2005 Express with program like c# or VB.NNET?Hi
If you can connect to the instance you can run a query that returns the
result of the function SERVERPROPERTY
SELECT CONVERT(varchar(40), SERVERPROPERTY('edition'));
John
"ad" wrote:
> How can I detect if my computer have installed SQLServer 2005 or SQLServer
> 2005 Express with program like c# or VB.NNET?
>
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