How to Uninstall SQL Server 2008 Step by Step Guide

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Step 4: In SQL Server 2008 Setup Support Rules screen SQL Server setup program identifies problem which can occur when you uninstall SQL Server. If there are no issues encountered they you will see Passed message against each rule. Click OK to continue with the uninstallation process.

Step 5: In Select Instance screen select the SQL Server Instance from where you need to remove features. This can be done by selecting the instance name from the drop down list as shown in the snippet below. Click Next to continue with the uninstallation process.

Step 6: In the Select Features screen choose the feature which needs to be removed and click Next to continue with the uninstallation process.

Step 7: In the Removal Rules screen you could see that SQL Server setup program is checking internally whether the uninstallation process will be successful or not. You will be able to see the status for Removal architecture mismatch as true if there are no issues in uninstalling SQL Server 2008. Click Next to continue with the uninstallation process.

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