1. Install a Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard operating system. For instructions on how to
install the operating system, see “Installing a Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard
operating system” on page 5.
2. Insert the SQL Server 2008 R2 for Small Business setup DVD into the optical drive of your server.
3. When the AutoPlay window opens, click
Run SETUP.EXE
.
4. In the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 for Small Business Setup window, click
OK
.
5. In the SQL Server Installation Center window, click
Installation
➙
New installation or add features
to an existing installation
.
6. The Setup Support Rules will identify the problems that might occur when you install the SQL Server
2008 R2 for Small Business Setup support files:
• If no failure is reported, click
OK
.
• If any failure is reported, correct the failure and then click
OK
.
7. Select one of the following to specify the edition of SQL Server 2008 R2 for Small Business, and then
click
Next
.
•
Specify a free edition
: This option enables you to specify a free edition of SQL Server 2008 R2 for
Small Business, such as Evaluation or Express. Evaluation has the largest set of SQL Server 2008
R2 for Small Business features, and it is activated with a 180-day expiration. To upgrade from one
edition to another, run the Edition Upgrade Wizard.
•
Enter the product key
: This option requires you to enter a 25-character product key of SQL
Server 2008 R2 for Small Business. The key information is available on the Microsoft Certificate of
Authenticity label or product packaging.
8. Click
I accept the license terms
, and then click
Next
.
9. Click
Install
to install the SQL Server 2008 R2 for Small Business Setup support files.
10. The Setup Support Rules will identify the problems that might occur during the installation. Correct
any failure that is reported, and then click
Next
.
11. Select one of the following to specify which feature components you want to install, and then click
Next
.
•
SQL Server Feature Installation
•
SQL Server PowerPivot for SharePoint
•
All Features With Defaults
12. Select the Evaluation features to install, and then click
Next
.
13. The Installation Rules will identify if the installation process will be blocked. Correct any failure that is
reported, and then click
Next
.
14. Specify the name and ID for the instance of SQL Server, and then click
Next
.
15. Review the disk space summary for the SQL Server features you selected to make sure that you have
enough disk space, and then click
Next
.
16. Specify the server accounts and collation configuration, and then click
Next
.
17. Specify the Database Engine authentication security mode, administrators, and data directories by
clicking the
Add Current User
tab, and then click
Next
.
18. Specify Analysis Services administrators and data directories, and then click
Next
.
19. Specify the Reporting Services configuration mode by selecting one of the following, and then click
Next
.
•
Install the native mode default configuration
.
•
Install the SharePoint integrated mode default configuration
.
•
Install, but do not configure the report server
. (This option is recommended when you have only
one server that is running the Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition operating system on your
network.)
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