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SQL Server Cumulative Update or Service Pack Fails With - CREATE DATABASE failed

Here is a situation where a cumulative update patch can fail if the default database path for the data and/or log either does not exist, or there is a permissions issue.  This example is based on a SQL Server 2005 Cumulative Update 4 for SP3. 

Upgrade for SQL Server 2008 can fail if you have renamed the 'sa' account

Gail Shaw, a SQL MVP, presented me with a new issue for SQL Server 2008 I had not heard of before. It was posted at the following web site: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic560965-391-1.aspx This customer had renamed the 'sa' account as many
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