I would strongly recommend doing a clean install of W2K. (It's definitely
the route I'll be following. We're upgrading our DB servers in the next few
weeks to W2K from NT4). MS upgrades to different OS tend to leave a lot of
junk around.
--
Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
"Chris Boyle" <cboyle_at_no.spam.hargray.com> wrote in message
news:9rs1cn$9t7r$1_at_news3.infoave.net...
> Hello all,
> 8.1.7
> NT4 SP6
>
> Can anyone point me towards any type of documentation about what to expect
> if I do an upgrade of the OS to W2K? Would I be better off to remove
Oracle
> and format both disk to do a clean install of W2K or can I get away with
> just upgrading the OS? Are there any gotcha's I need to be aware of? I
> couldn't find any documentation that addressed this situation but I know
> someone else must have run into this situation. My home system is set up
as
> NTFS but I think the server at work (I'm not actually a DBA here but I'm
> working towards it) is still FAT. Can any body provide a little
> assistance or relate their experience? Thanks
>
> Chris Boyle
>
>
Received on Thu Nov 01 2001 - 11:46:12 CST
