Solve Error: Previous Releases of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Failed

In this article we will learn how we can solve the Previous releases of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008" failed error while Installing SQL Server 2008 R2.

While trying to install SQL Server 2008 R2 I got Below Error:



When I click on the Error:



To avoid this error Install VS 2008 SP1 in your machine like below:





Now restart your machine and enjoy your SQL Server 2008 R 2 installation.