SQL SERVER 2008 RTM has been released for some time and I have got numerous request about how to install SQL Server 2008. I have created this step by step guide Installation Guide. Images are used to explain the process easier. I had previously wrote the same article earlier. It seemed necessary to re post it again as request of me posting Step by Step tutorial has increased for quite some time.
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Reference : Pinal Dave (http://blog.SQLAuthority.com)
pinaldave
Thanks for the screenshots
Now in future when anybody asks anything about 2008 installation, provide them with a link to here
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@Jerry,
Also you may wanna take a look @ the primer resource @ MSDN, when upgrading
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143393(SQL.90).aspx
Thanks