- Install Windows Server 2003 Enterprise + SP1
- Install Office 2003
- Install VS2005 (Just in case I needed)
- Uninstall SQL Express Tools (otherwise you cant see Management Studio
When you install next step)
- Install SQL Server 2005
- Download and install "Windows Sharepoint Services with Service Pack 1"
here (stsv2.exe, 38864kb)
- Install Active Directory + DNS
- Create users TFSSETUP and TFSSERVICE in domain and add them to
Administrators group
- Check whether MS SQL Server, Analysis Server and Report Server running.
- Start TFS installation
- Enter user id for the service <domain>\TFSSERVICE
Should I send my install experience to MS.
And here it is, install started finally. Half a day, 3 cans of coke, a ginger tea, 5 buritos...