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    Install windows server 2003 and vista in same Laptop?

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by Raja Palanisamy, Mar 31, 2009.

  1. Raja Palanisamy

    Raja Palanisamy Newbie

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    Hi guys. I m using Inpiron 1525 with windows vista home premium I want to install Share Point . So, i need to know can i install windows server 2003 in the same laptop. I have partitoined my Laptop in to C, D and E drives, now i installed Vista in C:\ drive is it posible to install windows server 2003 in D:\ drive? Suppose if i install like tht it will cause any problem? . Thank you all
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    davepermen Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    well, if you want to use sharepoint and actually access it from vista, both os should be running at the same time. so i'd suggest a virtualisation solution. virtual pc, vmware, virtualbox come to mind. install win2003 in it, and access it over the network as if it's a real server.
     
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