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Version 3

Installation Guide
for
SQL Server 2008 R2 Express Advanced Services




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Table of contents Page
Section 1 Prerequisites for Installation 3
Section 2 Setup SQL Server 2008 R2 Express Edition ... 4
Section 3 Upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 20

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Section 1 Prerequisite for Installation
Download link of SQL Server 2008 R2 Express with Advanced Services:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=25174
(If you are using 64bits OS, please select to download 64bits SQL server in the link above)


SQL Server 2008 R2 Express with Advanced Services supports the following operating
systems:
Component Requirement
OS
Windows Server 2003
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2
Before the installation of SQL Server 2008 R2You have to automatically install the following
components:
Windows Installer 4.5
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
Windows Power Shell 1.0

NoteBefore starting the SQL Server 2008 R2 installation, you have to reboot the system after
Windows Installer 4.5 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 installed.

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Section 2 Install SQL Server 2008 R2 Express
Step 1:Double-click the program; the Installation Wizard will pop up after extraction completed. Select
Installation >New installation or add features to an existing installation. See the following Figure
2.1:

Figure 2.1 Installation
Step 2: License Terms: Please check the option I accept the license terms, and click Next button to
continue. See the following figure:

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Figure 2.2 License Terms

Step 3: Setup Support Files: The setup will install the support files automatically. See the following
figure:
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Figure 2.3 Setup Support Files

Step 4: Feature Selection: The following is Express version interface
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Figure 2.4 Feature Selection
Step 5: Installation Rules: If the rule listed the status is failed, the Next button should be disable. If so,
please according to the recommendation to fix the failed item and then click the Re-run button to
check again.
If all rules are passed, the interface will move to the next section automatically.
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Figure 2.5 Result of Installation Rules
Step 6: Instance Configuration: For SQL 2008 R2 Express version, the default named instance is
SQLExpress. Here you need select Named Instance and then change it to MSSQLSERVER in the
named instance (see Figure2.6).
Note that for Enterprise or other version of SQL SERVER other than Express version, Default Instance
can be selected directly during installation.
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Figure 2.6 Instance Configuration
Step 7: Server Configuration - SQL Server Service User Account Rights
If no other requirements, recommend the user account of SQL Server Database Engine as NT
Authority\System. Click Next to continue.
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Figure 2.7 Change the service account to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

Step 8: Database Engine Configuration
8.1 In the Authentication mode, select Windows authentication mode.

8.2 Specify SQL Server administrators 1) click the Add Current User button to add the current
logon account and 2) click Add button to add System account
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Figure 2.8 Add current user
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Figure 2.9 Adding System account


Figure 2.10 Select System account from Select Users or Groups
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Figure 2.11 Confirm the selection of System account
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Figure 2.12 Final confirmation of account settings
Step 9: Reporting Services Configuration. If there is no special requirement, just select the default
setting Native mode default configuration and click Next to continue.
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Figure 2.13 Reporting Services Configuration
Step 10: Error Reporting. You can ignore this page and click Next to continue the installation.
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Figure 2.14 Error Reporting
Step 11: Installation Configuration Rules: if there is no error, system message Operation completed.
Passed showed, and it will start the installation progress automatically.
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Figure 2.15 Installation Configuration Rules
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Figure 2.16 Installation progress
Step 12: After installation completed, all installed components are listed and showed the status. To
complete the SQL Server installation process, click Close.
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Figure 2.17 Complete
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Section 3 Upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2
Although there are many upgrade solutions for SQL Server 2008 R2, the new SQL Server management
tools are required to install manually. Because of this inconvenient operation, we recommend you to
uninstall the old version of SQL Server before you install SQL Server 2008 R2.
HOW TO: Uninstall the older version of SQL Server:
1) Firstly, uninstall SQL Server engine;
2) Secondly, uninstall SQL Server components.
HOW TO: install SQL Server2008 R2
Please refer to the previous section: Install SQL Server2008 R2

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