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Installation Prerequisites

SQL Server 2008 R2
SQL Server 2008
SQL Server 2005

[This documentation is for preview only, and is subject to change in later releases. Blank topics are included as placeholders.]

For SQL Server to install successfully, the following software components are required on the installation computer. They will be installed by SQL Server Setup:

.NET Framework version 4.0 for all editions of SQL Server Code-Named “Denali”
SQL Server Setup support files
SQL Server Native Client

Caution
The prerequisites for Community Technology Preview may be different. For more information, see Release Notes.

Note
These components are not removed if Setup fails or is canceled. To remove them, use Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel.

Options

To install the prerequisite files, click Install. To quit the installation, click Cancel.

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