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Complete window

If a reboot is required, it will be noted on the screen and the nodes are rebooted one

at a time.

Installing SQL Server 2008 on the secondary system

The SQL Server Installation Wizard enables you to install an SQL Server failover cluster on a single

node. Setup operations for SQL Server failover clustering have changed for SQL Server 2008. T

install or upgrade an SQL Server failover cluster, you must run the setup program on each node of the

failover cluster. To add a node to an existing SQL Server failover cluster, you must run SQL Server

Setup on the node that is to be added to the SQL Ser

ver failover cluster instance. Do not run setup on

the active node.

After completing the installation of a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition instance or

verification of the availability of an existing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 instance on the pr

imary node,

you must install SQL Server 2008 on the secondary node.

Download and install the latest patch available for SQL Server 2008 from

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957459

Install any prerequ

isite components for SQL Server 2008 if they are not already installed.

Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5 must be installed and HP recommends that you install the

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 to avoid installing the .NET Framework twice and

avoid multiple restarts.

On the IA

64 platform, the .NET Framework 3.5 is not supported, and the .NET Framework 2.0

SP2 is required. You must install the .NET Framework 2.0 SP2 from the source media because it is