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# bobby_dingle

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 *   Forum: [Installing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation/)
   
   In reply to: [Starting from scratch – Error establishing a database connection](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/starting-from-scratch-error-establishing-a-database-connection/)
 *  Thread Starter [bobby_dingle](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bobby_dingle/)
 * (@bobby_dingle)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/starting-from-scratch-error-establishing-a-database-connection/#post-5709250)
 * Yeah it’s a weird thing, nothing can ever be simple!
 * Would have made more sense if there was an FYI when downloading wordpress, I 
   thought my new laptop was blocking the local connection at first
 *   Forum: [Installing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation/)
   
   In reply to: [Starting from scratch – Error establishing a database connection](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/starting-from-scratch-error-establishing-a-database-connection/)
 *  Thread Starter [bobby_dingle](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bobby_dingle/)
 * (@bobby_dingle)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/starting-from-scratch-error-establishing-a-database-connection/#post-5709237)
 * All done, thanks, pretty simple really, wordpress trying to find a database, 
   no existing database, so create one?
 * Ha. it’s working anyway thanks for the help

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