InstantForum.NET v2.9.0SQLServerCentralhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/notifications@sqlservercentral.comThu, 23 May 2013 04:13:25 GMT20http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic810845-54-1.aspxnow that is interesting. Is your cluster already set up in Windows?I had always installed cluster or had to move an instance to a new server because of the hardware limitations.The worse case if you try that procedure is that you'll mess up and have to uninstall/reinstall. Let us know if it works. Not sure it's easy, but doesn't look too bad.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:43:14 GMTSteve Jones - SSC Editorhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic810845-54-1.aspxThanks !I also find this : http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlserverfaq/archive/2008/04/27/how-to-convert-a-standalone-instance-of-sql-server-into-an-clustered-instance.aspx . (In fact "in my boss head" everything is "so easy", he thougth he can add the SQL instance just with Cluster Administrator ... )PaulaFri, 30 Oct 2009 07:11:35 GMTpaula_ancaIhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic810845-54-1.aspxIf you did not install SQL Server as a cluster node, you cannot make it a cluster node. You'll have to reinstall it, or install a named instance as a clustered node.[url]http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Clustering/66905/[/url]Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:36:34 GMTSteve Jones - SSC Editorhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic810845-54-1.aspxMy boss ask me to move the SQL Server 2000 instance from the server A to a new MSCS cluster (where server A will be one of two nodes) without uninstalling it … I don’t think this is possible but he wants a proof (link/technical articles). Thanks for helping me.Paula (MCTS SQL Srv 2005)Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:59:24 GMTpaula_ancaI