Recently I needed up upgrade my SQL server to with the latest Service Pack. Here is my walk through for installing Microsoft SQL Server 2008r2 SP1.
I just wasn’t fast enough to capture their fancy progress bar on installing… so that screen was skipped.
There you go… easy peasy… leave your comments below!
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