Pre Check List for 64 BIT SQL Server 2008 Cluster Installation

December 31, 2009

The purpose of this document is to help in the installation of SQL Server 2008 with tips and guidelines that I have found to work well in my environment. During installation I found missing information that was important for the successful installation of SQL Server 2008 (64 bit) on a Windows 2008 (64 bit) operating system in a cluster.

Before installing SQL Server 2008 (64 bit) onto a Windows 2008 operating system there are several tasks to perform. Listed below are these tasks.

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