Enable failover clustering on each node
On each node, do the following:
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Log in to the Windows Server as Administrator.
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Open the Server Manager.
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Click Add roles and features.
The Add Roles and Features Wizard appears.
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In the Before You Begin window, click Next.
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In the Installation Type window, select Role-based or feature-based installation and click Next.
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In the Server Selection window, select Select a server from the server pool and select the current server and then click Next.
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In the Server Roles window, click Next.
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In the Features window, select Failover Clustering.
The Add features that are required for Failover Clustering window appears.
Select Include management tools (if applicable) and click Add Features.
Click Next.
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In the Confirmation window, click Install.
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When the installation is complete, click Close.
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After you have prepared the operating system on all of the nodes, "Create the cluster" on Node 1.