Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 59
Upgrading Windows NT4 WS to Windows 2000
Professional
Caution – The setup and configuration procedures for the SunPCi III program
involve some steps that differ from the Microsoft upgrade steps. Do notuse the
standard Microsoft upgrade procedureprovided on the Windows 2000 Professional
CD or the installation will fail and your emulated C: drive can become corrupted.
Before You Begin the Upgrade
Caution – If you are using an external CD-RW drive with WindowsNT4 WS,
uninstall the device. The upgrade to Windows 2000 Professionalwill fail unless the
device is removed and its software uninstalled. Reinstall the device after the
upgrade.
Caution – Before starting to upgrade WindowsNT4 WS to Windows 2000
Professional,you must update your Intel drivers. Refer to “Updating Intel and Linux
Drivers” on page 115 for additional information.

How to Upgrade Windows NT4 WS to Windows

2000 Professional
1. Insert the Windows 2000 Professional CD into your system’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Click the Start button, and choose Programs and Windows Explorer.
The WindowsExplorer window opens.
3. Using the Windows Explorer window, find the following path:
Note – If you cannot find this directory on your C: drive, either you have installed
the wrong version of the SunPCi III software,or you did not update your SunPCi III
drivers.
C:\sun\w2kupg\upgrade.bat