What SQL Server download do I need for Windows XP?

[NareshN]

Hi All,


Can u tell me which one i need to install for sqlserver 2005.I have 2 downloads.

1)SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition - DVD (English)
2)SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition - 64-bit Extended - DVD

My operating is Windows XP SP3


Also for visual studio i downloaded VS 2008 Professional Edition.Is that Ok.

[balabaster]

If I recall correctly, you need to use Windows Server products if you wish to install the Standard or Enterprise editions of SQL Server. If you wish to install on XP, you will need to install the Developer edition.