Re: Promoting 2003 Server to DC

> Can I suggest installing the server with an i386 SP1 integrated source?
> This way SP1 is not an 'install' but rather a clean fresh installation all
> based on SP1. This will eliminate any issues if it is due to the upgrade
> or a corruption in the files, harddrive, or RAM itself, which I've
> experienced in the past.

Since this has happened on two different servers, I'm certain it's not a
problem with corruption of files, the hard drive, or RAM. I also tried the
suggestions in the tech bulletin you referred to earlier and that did not
work, either.


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