The SQL Server (RELYONDB) service on local computer started and then stopped.

Error:

The SQL Server (RELYONDB) service on local computer started and then stopped. Some services stop automatically if they have no work to do, for example, the performance logs and alert service.

Causes:

SQL Server [RELYONDB] is corrupted. Need to install it again. Later attach the database files.

Solution 1:

• Select Microsoft SQL Server 2005, and click Remove.
• In the first dialog, make sure to select the “RELYONDB: Database Engine” radio button.
• If RELYONDB is the only instance, then select all check boxes & Click Next and Finish to proceed with the uninstall.
• If there is no other SQL instance, I would go on to clean out all SQL components with the following steps.
• From Add/Remove Programs, uninstall Microsoft SQL Server VSS Writer.
• Uninstall Microsoft SQL Server Setup Support Files.
• Uninstall MIcrosoft SQL Server Native Client.