Thank you, I will take a look at these and post again if I find something else that might suit the problem better

I'm having the same issue (and have seen it in the past at other companies).

Erico's solution doesn't really seem like a solution as much as a work around. The...

Just FYI, I was experiencing the same error along with another error in this post that seem to be correlated. I posted the solution there.

Long story short, we ended...

We got past the problem today!

Here is a recap of the issue

When originally running the installation, the "Cluster Disk Selection" page was showing all of the mount point disks and...

Microsoft believes the root cause is an issue with the mount point configuration. The action plan is to re-create the mount points following the information in this article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947021

We...

Been going back and forth with them for 2 days with little to no progress. I'm trying some other things before I proceed with them on this issue.

I did look through that article last night actually. I didn't see anything that I wasn't doing correctly based on the instructions.

I'd just like to point out one more...

Can you explain #3 further?

edit - the disks that contain the data and log paths are mounted volumes. They show up with strange paths that contain what looks like...

Any solution to this issue? I'm getting the same problem.

SQL Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

SAN disks

I get it whether the disks are in available storage or if...

I agree, I think there should be a hotkey. It seems like one of the only items on the menu without one. The intellisense in SQL 2008 is...

Thank you all for the responses. I understand where the counts I'm seeing are coming from and I can confirm the #s now (and WHY!)

Ok, so I rebuilt the system databases and it seems to have worked. Luckily this was a fresh install and there wasn't much configuration to redo.

I read through the article and tried checking the properties of the SELECT statement, however I do not see the Reason for Early Termination property. I'm running SQL Server...

That's awesome, thanks! I'm going to look this over and let you know what I find.

Yeah, this isn't working for me. Neither is going through the installer for the newer version and trying to upgrade the current instance. Both fail. I'll have...