Installing MS SQL Server Native Client

1. Log in on the client using an account with administrator privileges for that client.
2. Open Windows Explorer and, depending on your version of MS SQL Server, go to one of the following folders: <Network Drive> \IsahSetup_4_5_Isah\[UPDATEPACKNO]_[VERSIONNO]\ Client_Software\MS_SQL_Server_Client_Software\2008_R2

   or

   <Network Drive>\IsahSetup_4_5_Isah\[UPDATEPACKNO]_[VERSIONNO]\ Client_Software\MS_SQL_Server_ Client_Software\2012.

3. Depending on your Windows version you have to run sqlncli.msi in one of the following folders:
   • In case of an 32-bit system, go to the x86 folder and double-click the msi file.
   • In case of an 64-bit system, go to the x64 folder and double-click the msi file.
4. Follow the directions on your screen to carry out the installation process.

   Note: There is no need for installing SQL Server Native Client SDK.

5. After the installation, click the Finish button to exit the installation program.