Installation Instructions for Service Pack 1 for Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition
Updated: May 27, 2009
Applies To: Windows SBS 2003
This is Version 2 of this document, published May 2005.
Before you install Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1
Print these instructions for quick reference. The installation process spans Discs 1 and 2 and requires the computer to restart one or more times.
Review the Windows Small Business Server 2003 Upgrade Best Practices (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=47031). The document recommends tasks that you should complete, such as disabling anti-virus software, before you begin an upgrade.
Read the release notes (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=41392). These notes contain information that was not available when these instructions were written.
This service pack cannot be uninstalled. Before installing Service Pack 1 for Windows SBS, we strongly recommend that you perform a complete backup of your existing Windows SBS installation. For information about how to back up your server, see "Setup Best Practices" at the Microsoft Web site (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=44619).
How to Install Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1
To successfully install Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1, you must install all five updates listed in these instructions. Additionally, the updates must be installed in the sequence listed. To install each update, click the corresponding link on the Setup page, and then follow the instructions on the screen.
Restart the computer when you are prompted to do so.
Note
To install these updates, you must be logged on as an Administrator or as a member of the Domain Admins security group.
Note
If one or more of the listed updates is already installed, you can skip to the next step.
Note
It can take up to two hours to install these updates completely. Because your input is required during the installation process, be sure to schedule enough time to complete all of the steps. If you are performing other tasks while Setup is running, be sure to check back often to determine whether your input is needed.
Step One: Install Service Pack 1 for the Windows Server 2003 operating system
Insert Windows SBS Disc 1 into the drive.
On the Setup page, click Install Windows Server 2003 SP1.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Allow the computer to automatically restart.
Step Two: Install Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 Service Pack 1
On the Setup page, click Install Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 SP1.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Note
If the Repair or Reinstall Microsoft SharePoint Services 2.0 page appears, it indicates that this update has already been installed on the server. It is not necessary to repair or reinstall the update. Click Cancel, and then proceed with the next instruction.
Step Three: Install Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 1
On the Setup page, click Install Exchange Server 2003 SP1.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Step Four: Install Windows XP SP2 for Client Deployment
Insert Windows SBS Disc 2 into the drive.
On the Setup page, click Install Windows XP SP2 for Client Deployment. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Step Five: Install Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1
On the Setup page, click Install Windows Small Business Server 2003 SP1.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Allow the computer to automatically restart.
Note
If you used the Set Up Client Applications Wizard to add to the list of applications that can be deployed to client computers, the additional applications are removed from the list when you upgrade to Windows SBS SP1. To resolve this issue, run the Set Up Client Applications Wizard and add the applications to the list again.
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If you used the Monitoring Configuration Wizard to configure status reports or usage reports before applying Windows SBS SP1, ensure that the SQLAgent$SBSMONITORING service Startup Type is set to Automatic, and that the service is started.
To do so, click Start, click Run, and then type Services.msc. Right-click SQLAgent$SBSMONITORING, and then click Properties. On the General tab, select Automatic for the Startup Type. If the SQLAgent$SBSMONITORING service is not started, click Start.
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