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Installation & Setup User Guide
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Chapter 10: Upgrading Microsoft SQL Server
Upgrading from SQL Server 7.0 to SQL Server 2000
Standard Edition
Important: Before going through this process, be sure to back up your database!
When performing an upgrade, there should be nothing connected, i.e. no clients
logged on. There can be no software connections to the database when the
upgrade is performed, so any B.A.S.I.S. LS services including the LS
Communication Server must be stopped. Since SQL 7.0 is already installed, you
will only need to run the upgrade wizard.
1. Insert the SQL Server 2000 CD-ROM into a CD-ROM drive on a computer
running the Windows operating system.
If autorun is enabled, the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 splashscreen is
automatically opened.
If the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 splashscreen does not automatically
appear, click the Windows Start button, then select Run... In the Run
window, select autorun.exe from the CD-ROM drive. Alternatively,