Error Message: This Version Cannot Upgrade the Installed Version of Microsoft Small Business Server (287919)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Small Business Server 2000
This article was previously published under Q287919

SUMMARY

When you attempt to run Small Business Server (SBS) 2000 Setup, or when you attempt to upgrade your computer, you may receive the following error message in the Suite Requirements window:
This version cannot upgrade the installed version of Microsoft Small Business Server.

MORE INFORMATION

This message appears because you are installing a Not for Resale (NFR) copy or Evaluation copy of SBS 4.5. You need to install a retail copy of SBS 4.5 in order to successfully complete the SBS 2000 upgrade.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/18/2006
Keywords:kbinfo KB287919
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