install service pack to windows server 2003

[Guest Daniel Brower]

Is it safe to use microsoft update or windows update to install the latest

service pack on windows server 2003?

 

Daniel

[Guest Jason Miller [SBS-MVP]]

Re: install service pack to windows server 2003

 

Hi Daniel,

 

Here are a few links to relevant info regarding Windows 2003 Service Pack 2,

as relates to SBS 2003.

 

Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 Known Issues on SBS 2003:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555912

 

Before you install Windows Server 2003 SP2 on a computer running Windows

Small Business Server 2003 (Windows SBS), see article 939421 in the

Microsoft Knowledge Base:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/939421

 

Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 Release Notes:

http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/ed5382af-e819-4d33-ace0-225d31b7ab751033.mspx

 

Cheers,

 

Jason

 

 

"Daniel Brower" <newstbs@cableone.net> wrote in message

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> Is it safe to use microsoft update or windows update to install the latest

> service pack on windows server 2003?

>

> Daniel

>

[Guest Daniel Brower]

Re: install service pack to windows server 2003

 

I am using Windows Server 2003 only to run SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition

in a development scenario. I have no security concerns and only minimal

network services will be needed. Do I really need to install SP2 or SP1,

for that matter?

 

Daniel

"Jason Miller [sBS-MVP]" <jason@nospam.jasonmiller.ca> wrote in message

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> Hi Daniel,

>

> Here are a few links to relevant info regarding Windows 2003 Service Pack

> 2, as relates to SBS 2003.

>

> Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 Known Issues on SBS 2003:

> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555912

>

> Before you install Windows Server 2003 SP2 on a computer running Windows

> Small Business Server 2003 (Windows SBS), see article 939421 in the

> Microsoft Knowledge Base:

> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/939421

>

> Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 Release Notes:

> http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/ed5382af-e819-4d33-ace0-225d31b7ab751033.mspx

>

> Cheers,

>

> Jason

>

>

> "Daniel Brower" <newstbs@cableone.net> wrote in message

> news:ep%23cOA3JIHA.3916@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>> Is it safe to use microsoft update or windows update to install the

>> latest service pack on windows server 2003?

>>

>> Daniel

>>

>

>