Cheers guys, I think Ill VM it 1st just to be super sure, and get used to the procedure.
Good to know I was on track though ;) Gavin. On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Jon Harris <jk.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pretty much that is correct but I think you will also need any missing > updates as well as SP 2. I never did see any for my setup so I just stopped > at the SP. > > Jon > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:00 AM, Gavin Wilby <gavin.wi...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I think that I already know how to do this, but I want to run it past you >> guys. >> >> I have a Windows 2008 server thats runs SQL2005SP2 standard. I have been >> asked to create a new SQL instance on the server for Backup exec 12.5 to >> live on. >> >> Am I right in saying that I simply re-run the installation CD, create a >> new BEX instance when it asks me to, and then run the SP2 updater on that >> new instance? (I am aware that SP3 is now out, but it cant be run on that >> server). >> >> Is there a definitive guide anywhere? >> >> Im just being super cautious as the existing databases on the server are >> LOB, and I dont want to break them. >> >> -- >> Gavin Wilby, >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby >> GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > -- Gavin Wilby, Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk Sent from Isle Of Man ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~