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SQL Server setup takes more time and is in hung state during ‘Setting File Security’


You might have encountered an issue where SQL Server setup will be in hung state during ‘Setting File Security’ phase.This is a known issue and is documented by Microsoft :

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/910070/en-us

The best workaround is to unplug network cable or just keep on waiting for atleast 2-5 hours!

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