But Altiris doesn' cop-out t ; ) they design software to do this. www.altiris.com <http://www.altiris.com> JK -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Matt Kosht Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 2:04 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: In-place upgrade to Win 2K3 Which version of Ghost are you using? >>> Adam.Baum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 12/15/2003 1:33:10 PM >>> Yes, Symantec takes a cop-out on their website, but it works fine. "Matt Kosht" <matt.kosht@arete To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ch-is.com> cc: Sent by: Subject: [THIN] Re: In-place upgrade to Win 2K3 thin-bounce@freel ists.org 12/15/2003 11:23 AM Please respond to thin Ghost works with RAID protected disks? >>> joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 12/15/2003 12:52:47 PM >>> That is why ghost is so great. Or you could snapshot the applications and use a package manager to deploy them. Rebuilding will also give you the chance to script the installs/configurations. Joe From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] <mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]> On Behalf Of Matt Kosht Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 10:44 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: In-place upgrade to Win 2K3 I know where you are coming from. I'd rather not though, based on the amount of time it will take to reinstall/reconfigure many applications installed on the server. Then I would have to repeat the process 2 more times for the remaining servers. >>> Neil.Braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 12/15/2003 12:20:41 PM >>> Unless I had a gun to my head, I'd always do a rebuild for an OS upgrade. Especially for a terminal server. Neil -----Original Message----- From: Matt Kosht [ mailto:matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] <mailto:matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]> Sent: 15 December 2003 17:11 To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] In-place upgrade to Win 2K3 Anyone attempted to do this yet? I am currently running Win 2K SP3/MFXP 1.0/FR3SP3. Looking for tips and tricks (other than format disk and install Win 2K3 from scratch).