For SQL Server to install successfully, the following software components are required on the installation computer. They will be installed by SQL Server Setup:
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.NET Framework version 3.5 for SQL Server Express and SQL Server Express Advanced
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.NET Framework version 2.0 SP1 for SQL Server 2008 on Windows Server 2003 (64-bit) IA64 SP1
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.NET Framework version 3.5 for all other editions of SQL Server 2008
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SQL Server Setup support files
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SQL Server Native Client
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These components are not removed if Setup fails or is canceled. To remove them, use Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel.
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Options
To install the prerequisite files, click Install. To quit the installation, click Cancel.
See Also
See Also