INF: How to Upgrade SQL Server 6.5 and 7.0 to SQL Server 2000 (White Paper) (322620)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions)
This article was previously published under Q322620

SUMMARY

To view a white paper that describes how to upgrade to SQL Server 2000 from SQL Server 7.0 or SQL Server 6.5, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2000/deploy/sqlugrd.mspx

This paper details the basic steps that are involved in upgrading from SQL Server 6.5 or SQL Server 7.0 to SQL Server 2000: preparing for an upgrade; using the upgrade wizards; understanding backward compatibility; and upgrading, installing, and troubleshooting failover clustering.

Included in this document:
  • Overview
  • Upgrading from SQL Server 7.0
  • Upgrading Databases from SQL Server 6.5
  • Replication and Upgrading
  • Backward Compatibility
  • Failover Clustering
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/27/2006
Keywords:kbinfo kbwhitepaper KB322620
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