
Upgrading Windows 2003 SP1 to Windows 2003 R2
2.
If upgrading a existing IMPAX server running on Windows 2003 SP1, you can optionally upgrade the
operating system to Microsoft Windows 2003 R2.
To upgrade from Windows 2003 SP1 to Windows 2003 R2
1. Insert the Windows 2003 Server R2 disk 2 into the station’s CD drive.
2. When prompted, enter the
product key
.
3. When prompted, accept the terms of the End User License Agreement.
4. When disk 2 installation is complete, restart the server.
5. Install the latest Windows Update patches.
6. Restart the system.
Configuring the Windows Control Panel
3.
To follow the procedures in this guide, ensure that the Windows Control Panel displays the classic
Windows categories.
To switch to Control Panel classic view
1. Open Control Panel.
2. In the left pane, under Control Panel, select
Classic View
.
The Control Panel window refreshes to display the same categories as in older releases of Windows.
In the left pane,
Icon View
is displayed under the Control Panel heading.
Configuring Windows 2003 Server
4.
To configure Windows 2003 Server, several steps are involved:
• Activate Windows
• Configure the system settings
• Configure Windows Explorer
• Create a temp drive
• Enable security certificate validation
To activate Windows
1. If you are not prompted to do so, select
Start
>
All Programs
>
Activate Windows
.
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