Install new instance...

From: "Matthew Wells" <Matthew.Wells@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 14:44:29 -0400

Can anyone please tell me a simple command line statement to install a new
instance of sql 2k5? I've tried

<path>\setup.ext instancename=MyInstance

I've seen examples on microsoft's site, but when I try them I get Invalid
Switch errors.

Thanks.

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