http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee554869(v=office.14).aspx
I did it with SharePoint Foundation. The only thing I had to change was on the extract command, I typed.
c:\SharePointFiles\SharePointFoundation.exe /extract:c:\SharePointFiles
This is awesome since creating a 64 bit VM for Windows Server 2008 is hard to come by, especially if you don't have an MSDN subscription.
Do this on your 64bit Windows 7 machine (or vista) today and start playing with SharePoint 2010. You won't be disappointed.
You might also want to use some automation to build your SP2010 dev environment.
ReplyDeleteUse this : http://autospinstaller.codeplex.com/
It'll clean up those GUIDified databases that the regular installer would do.
You'll need powershell to run this script.