SQL Server 2012 Installation Graphics Tutorial

Resolve SQL Server 2012 Installation Center

When the system opens the SQL Server Installation Center, we can start the normal installation of SQL Server 2012.

SQL Server Installation Center

In the SQL Server Installation Center interface provided by Microsoft, we can perform system installation, information viewing, and system setup through the program, installation, maintenance, tools, resources, advanced, options, and more.

First, in the plan, we can click on the relevant title to view information about installing SQL Server 2012 online. such as hardware and software requirements, security documentation, and System Configuration Checker and security Upgrade Advisor.

Hardware and software requirements for installing SQL Server 2012

Security considerations for Installing SQL Server

SQL Server 2012 pre-installation system check

Before the system is installed, be sure to check the System Configuration Checker for the conditions in your system that prevent SQL Server 2012 from successfully installing to reduce the chance of errors during installation.

The system starts to check the configuration

Details of the system configuration check Results

If the user needs to upgrade the installation, you can choose to upgrade from SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008, or SQL Server R2 to SQL Server 2012. When the user makes this choice, the system will ask you to provide an older version of the upgrade media, and the system will be judged on this media, and then the system will be careful to help you do a "Setup support rules" Check, in advance to search your lack of what upgrade conditions.

Upgrade to SQL Server 2012 operation, not the focus of this article, interested users can upgrade their own hands.

Installing SQL Server 2012 in a non-clustered environment

Having been prepared for so long, here's a demonstration of the process of installing SQL Server 2012 completely. Select the first item on the right, "new SQL Server standalone installation, or add features to an existing installation," To install SQL Server 2012 in a "non-clustered environment" Step through the wizard.

New standalone installation of SQL Server 2012 in a non-clustered environment

At the same time, users note that the system default selection, whether it is compatible with their own processor type, and the specified installation media root directory is correct.

Setting the processor type and installation media root directory

Product Key

SQL Server 2012 License Terms

Pre-installation program support rules check

A warning

System in the process of retrieving a warning, it is recommended that the user after the problem is resolved before continuing to install. Of course, if the system allows it, you can also skip continuing the installation.

Settings prior to installing SQL Server 2012

The following goes to the setup phase before installing SQL Server 2012.

Set up roles

Select the evaluation feature that you want to install, or click Select All in the box before the feature is checked.

Select the evaluation feature to install

Check again if the system complies with the installation rules

Instance installation

With instance installation, the user can specify the name and ID of the instance of SQL Server, and the instance ID will be part of the installation path strength.

Disk Space Requirements

Server Configuration

The two services, marked in blue shading, are new to SQL Server 2012.

SQL Server 2012 Server Configuration

After the previous configuration is complete, select an authentication mode in the server configuration option, either Windows Authentication mode or Mixed mode (SQL Server authentication and Windows authentication), and the system defaults to the previous mode. Next, the system requires that a SQL Server system administrator be set up and the system default administrator is SA.

Database Engine Configuration

Add SQL Server administrator name

Analysis Services Configuration

Reporting Services Configuration

Distributed Replay Controller

SQL Server 2012 Complete Installation

Very difficult, after a long wait, the installation of SQL Server 2012 is about to complete.

Distributed re-podcast (video sharing) user

Error Reporting

Install configuration Rules

Ready to install

Start installation

Ok! After nearly one hours of torture, Microsoft's latest database, SQL Server 2012, has finally been successfully installed.

SQL Server 2012 Installation Graphics Tutorial