In this guide, we will learn to troubleshoot on issue where Microsoft SQL Server fails to install Database Engine Service in some modern Windows 11 devices.
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Symptoms
When you are installing Microsoft SQL Server on a Windows 11 device, the installation fails at Database Engine Service.
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fsutil fsinfo sectorinfo C: |
If the results for PhysicalBytesPerSectorForAtomicity, PhysicalBytesPerSectorForPerformance, or FileSystemEffectivePhysicalBytesPerSectorForAtomicity is any values other than 512 or 4096, you will encounter issue installing Microsoft SQL Server.
On a working device, the following will be the output:
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