RE: Sharepoint Server

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From: Nathan (Nathan_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/11/05


Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 22:47:01 -0800

You need to totally uninstall the original version of sharepoint. There is a
KB article that details how to do that, you'll need to use the registry
editor to remove entries.

Once that is done you should be able to reinstall using the updated CD3.

"Shayne" wrote:

> When I first setup my SBS I had a problem install Intranet and Sharepoint
> server. I looked it up at the time and found that there was a new 3rd CD. I
> got the cd and reinstalled everything, but still have the same problem. The
> problem doesn't affect my server for what I need it for, but I would like to
> solve the problem as I would like to create an Intranet site to take
> advantage of the products I have paid for.



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