There are already system databases. Make sure that the server has started. Start it if it has not started in Control Panel, or otherwise.
I have a default instance of SQL Server 2017 Verion 17.3 and I connect to it as described here.
Launch SQLOPS from its shortcut and click New Connection as shown
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The New Connection window opens as shown.
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Enter the items as shown.
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Click Connect.
You are connected as shown.
Click New Query to open a new query window as shown.
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Type S and a drop-down list appears.
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Complete a query as shown:
SELECT @@version
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Click Run and review the result as shown:
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Right click the result, copy and paste it in Notepad as shown:
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (RTM) - 14.0.1000.169 (X64) Aug 22 2017 17:04:49 Copyright (C) 2017 Microsoft Corporation Developer Edition (64-bit) on Windows 10 Pro Insider Preview 10.0 (Build 17025: ) (Hypervisor)
Note: It was mentioned that you type in msdb as a database. In fact just localhost is all that is neccessary to connect.
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