Chapter 5. Installing or Upgrading SQL Server
by Mark Spenik
IN THIS CHAPTER
Installing SQL Server
Starting and Stopping SQL Server
Installation Troubleshooting
Upgrading SQL Server
Removing SQL Server
Installing Client Tools
Configuring Clients
Installation FAQ
In this chapter, you walk through the actual installation and upgrade of SQL Server as well as the installation of software for the client PCs. Take a look at what the SQL Server installation program actually loads onto your computer. Following are the directories created from the SQL Server root directory (MSSQL) during installation:
BACKUP— Default backup directory
BINN— SQL Server, Dynamic Link Library files (DLLs), and client executable files as well as online help files
DATA— SQL Server system ...
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