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Re: Can I do anything with my SBS 2003 server after migrating to SBS 2008?

 
 
Larry Struckmeyer[SBS-MVP]
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      11-04-2009
Hi:

No, you cannot use just the Windows Server portion, or any other portion
as part of another SBS domain. The usual use for decent ex SBS 2003 hardware
is to repurpose as a TS with Server 2003 or 2008.

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> I've successfully completed a migration to SBS 2008. I have a few
> applications running on a W2K server that I'd like to migrate to
> something newer. Can I do a new installation of SBS 2003, without
> installing Exchange or any of the "SBS Stuff," and having it act as a
> regular old member server? I seem to recall there was an option to
> install SBS without all the additional components, and it would work
> as a regular server for 5 users, or did I make this up?
>
> If you can't install 2003 as a "regular" server, is there anything
> else you can do with the OS in an SBS 2008 environment other then eBay
> it?
>



 
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