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BizTalk 2009: notorious Microsoft ADO MD.NET 9.0 and 10.0

When I was installing the BizTalk 2009the Setupasked these prerequisite components:

Microsoft ADO MD.NET 9.0 and

Microsoft ADO MD.NET 10.0

Idid not have Internet access and I had to manually search for these components.

Seems it is not a simple googling. 🙂

After painful search I’ve found them here:

1) ADO MD.NET 9.0:

Page “Feature Pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – November 2005” – http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d09c1d60-a13c-4479-9b91-9e8b9d835cdc&displaylang=en

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Microsoft ADOMD.NET

X86 Package (SQLServer2005_ADOMD.msi) – 3302 KB

X64 Package (SQLServer2005_ADOMD_x64.msi) – 5430 KB

IA64 Package (SQLServer2005_ADOMD_ia64.msi) – 6906 KB

2) ADO MD.NET 10:

Page “Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Feature Pack, October 2008” – http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=228de03f-3b5a-428a-923f-58a033d316e1

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Microsoft ADOMD.NET

X86 Package(SQLSERVER2008_ASADOMD10.msi) – 4312 KB

X64 Package (SQLSERVER2008_ASADOMD10.msi) – 9263 KB

IA64 Package(SQLSERVER2008_ASADOMD10.msi) – 6776 KB

As you can seethere isabad inconsistency in the names!

Hopethis articlesaves you several minutes.