Ur welcome.
It's the reason I'm building a new machine rather than upgrade...I hate messing with old drivers, old drives...and 'double-secret' technospeak solutions...
Hope it helps!
| Rob What a WONDERFUL suggestion. That upgrade checker "thingie" Is Article
| 316639, August 31, 2004. I've always been a pretty casual user until I
| started our web page. This article gives you step-by-step, clear instructions
| on what to do before you upgrade. I'm downloading the compatibility checker
| as we speak. The only concern is BIOS and I've asked my computer tech to help
| with that.
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| I would never have found it without your suggestion. Thank you SO much!
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| "Rob Giordano (aka: Crash Gordon®)" wrote:
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| > You're gonna upgrade or do a clean install? - the OS.
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| > Either way make sure your machine can handle it. I'm not gonna upgrade this machine 'cause there'd be too many driver issues (W98se on older box). MS has a downloadable machine upgrade checker thingie that you should run first.
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| > | Mostly somthing like "I upgraded to FP03 and can't open my web created in
| > | FPxx". I'm thinking, since I have my original software, as long as I follow
| > | directions during upgrade, there shouldn't be a problem. Install XP Pro, then
| > | Office 03 (comes with SP-1, then FP 03, sounds logical. My web is in pretty
| > | good shape, thanks to all of you, learning curve goofs fixed, etc.
| > |
| > | Just thought I'd panic first, in case I needed advice, then calm down.
| > |
| > | "Tom Pepper Willett" wrote:
| > |
| > | > What problems have you noticed?
| > | > --
| > | > ===
| > | > Tom "Pepper" Willett
| > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | > ---
| > | > About FrontPage 2003:
| > | >
http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
| > | > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
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http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
| > | > Understanding FrontPage:
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
| > | > ===
| > | > | > | > | Ok. I just ordered XP pro upgrade and FP2003 upgrade (Office 2003 upgrade
| > | > | also, but not relevent in this group).
| > | > | I've noticed some problems with current web pages created in earlier
| > | > | versions of FP. Before I install and then find myself with problems, any
| > | > | advice?
| > | > |
| > | > | "Tom Pepper Willett" wrote:
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| > | > | > I personally use WinXP Pro.
| > | > | >
| > | > | > --
| > | > | > ===
| > | > | > Tom "Pepper" Willett
| > | > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | > | > ---
| > | > | > About FrontPage 2003:
| > | > | >
http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
| > | > | > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
| > | > | >
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
| > | > | > Understanding FrontPage:
| > | > | >
http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
| > | > | > FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Support Center:
| > | > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;fp10se
| > | > | > ===
| > | > | > | > | > | > | Your preferences XP vs 2K?
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | "Tom Pepper Willett" wrote:
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | > If you want FP 2003, you'll have to cave in an get WinXP or Win2k.
| > | > | > | >
| > | > | > | > --
| > | > | > | > ===
| > | > | > | > Tom "Pepper" Willett
| > | > | > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | > | > | > ---
| > | > | > | > About FrontPage 2003:
| > | > | > | >
http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
| > | > | > | > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
| > | > | > | >
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
| > | > | > | > Understanding FrontPage:
| > | > | > | >
http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
| > | > | > | > FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Support Center:
| > | > | > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;fp10se
| > | > | > | > ===
| > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | I have FP2000 and Windows 98SE. Getting jealous about some of the
| > | > | > things I
| > | > | > | > | see people doing with latest FP version (2003?). Do I have to cave
| > | > in
| > | > | > and
| > | > | > | > get
| > | > | > | > | Windows XP? I hear both good and bad about it. Advice anyone?
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