Can I remove Sharepoint 2.0?
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From: Russ SBITS.Biz [SBS-MVP] on 31 May 2010 17:08 ok read the last line yes please leave it and yes you should be using wizards on SBS if you are not, you must hate SBS big time :) Russ -- Russell Grover - SBITS.Biz [SBS-MVP] MCP, MCPS, MCNPS, SBSC Remote Small Business Server/Computer Support - www.SBITS.Biz BPOS - Microsoft Online Services - www.Microsoft-Online-Services.com "Chris" <Chris(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1A8720FF-6D95-4419-B2FF-4CE78FEC1B3F(a)microsoft.com... > Thanks for your reply, and I take onboard some of your points, but my post > stated that I only wanted to uninstall Sharepoint 2.0, but upgrade to > Sharepoint 3.0 on the SBS. I plan to install Sharepoint 3.0 onto a member > server and as I will have Sharepoint 3.0 on the member server, I have no > need > for Sharepoint 2.0 on SBS. > > However, as Al Williams says, it can interfere with SBS wizards (not that > I > use them) so I'll leave it in place for now. We will probably apply the > transition pack in the coming months so I'll investigate removing it then. > > Thanks again for your post. > > Chris > > > "Russ SBITS.Biz [SBS-MVP]" wrote: > >> Please Do not do this. >> First it messes up your Wizards >> Your updates can fail installing, so you won't know if the update failed >> or >> installed correctly >> You will just cause your self BIG Head Aches by doing this.. >> >> So PLEASE DO NOT UNINSTALL SHAREPOINT 2.0 to install SHAREPOINT 3.0 >> >> In addition: SharePoint 3.0 on SBS2003 needs to be install on a Side by >> side >> installation >> NOT and upgrade (I repeat not an upgrade.) >> >> Doing so will put your SBS2003 server into a NON Supportable >> configuration! >> >> Instructions here.. >> Please Follow >> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc671966(WS.10).aspx >> >> You can have both SharePoint 2.0 and SharePoint 3.0 running both on >> SBS2003 >> and it works.. >> >> You may need to tweak memory usage but it still works. >> You also need to have 4GB on Your server to do this IMO >> >> I hope I didn't yell at you to much , but trust me you do not want to >> uninstall it.. >> I would not recommend it... >> >> Because the first time you need support Microsoft is going to say. >> "Why did you do this? and sorry this is an unsupported configuration" >> And point you to an article that says to NOT do this :) >> >> Then you will have to call someone like me to spend hours to reinstall >> SharePoint 2.0 and SharePoint 3.0 >> and start all over :) >> >> Russ >> -- >> Russell Grover - SBITS.Biz [SBS-MVP] >> MCP, MCPS, MCNPS, SBSC >> Small Business Server/Computer Support - www.SBITS.Biz >> Question or Second Opinion - www.PersonalITConsultant.com >> BPOS - Microsoft Online Services - www.BPOSMadeEasy.com >> >> >> "Chris" <Chris(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:B0081E6B-D115-4D84-AAE4-86D8FA4FE59E(a)microsoft.com... >> > I have SBS2003R2 Premium with Sharepoint 2.0 installed. There is >> > another >> > SQL >> > server with some LOB application running from it and I plan to install >> > Sharepoint 3.0 onto a member server. We don't use companyweb or any >> > other >> > aspect of Sharepoint 2.0 on the SBS plus it has SQL installed just for >> > this >> > purpose, all other databases which were on the SBS have now been moved >> > to >> > the >> > dedicated SQL server. >> > >> > Can I uninstall Sharepoint 2.0 and SQL from SBS2003R2 without causing >> > problems to any other components of SBS? I realise companyweb will be >> > gone, >> > but that's ok. Do other components of SBS depend on Sharepoint 2.0? >> |