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How to do it...

Make sure that your operating system is fully patched and rebooted before you start the installation. Now follow these steps:

Install the SQL Server instance:
1. Mount the SQL Server 2016 media and then open the Command Prompt (cmd).
2. Browse to the drive letter where SQL Server is mounted.
3. Type in the following command to automate the installation of SQL Server and add all of the required features:

Please make sure to update the domain name and SQL Service accounts in the following command so that they match your environment.

Setup.exe /Q /ACTION=install /IACCEPTSQLSERVERLICENSETERMS /FEATURES=SQLEngine,RS /INSTANCENAME=DPMINSTANCE /INSTANCEDIR="D:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server" /INSTALLSHAREDWOWDIR="D:\Program Files ...

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