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From: "Glenn Meadows"
Ah, yea, thought of that last night....mistake was thinking that you had to
boot the existing install in the new box prior to doing the install.
That seems doable. We can apply the mirror to the new drives after doing
the upgrade/install then.
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Glenn M.
"Geo" wrote in message
news:42534abf$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Glenn Meadows" wrote in message
> news:42529700{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Yea, that's going to be a tricky one, getting the image of the old box
> into
>> a new box and running, then upgrading it to Win2K.
>
> Nah, it's really easy. You image it to a new drive, put the new drive in
> the
> new box, then boot the W2K CD and tell it to upgrade the old install. It
> redetects all the hardware automatically, only things like scsi driver
> changes can be a bit of a trick but if the new drive is IDE then it should
> not be a problem.
>
> The trick is to do the upgrade in the new machine before trying to boot it
> in the new machine, that makes things much easier. Let w2k installer do
> the
> work.
>
> Geo.
>
>
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