• I had similar issues for SQL 2014 and 2016 Dev edition, on Windows 10 Home (not on Pro)

    I had to do all the things in the article above, PLUS in the install use NT Authority\System for the SQL Server Database Engine.   Not pretty, but it worked for a test box.

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