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Hotfix Scan Tool for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 Deployment

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  • Version: SP1
  • Product: Servers
  • Category: Tool
  • Language: English

Administrators intending to deploy Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 may want to use this tool to detect hotfixes that will require uninstall and reinstall.

The Hotfix Scan Tool is a Visual Basic script file (HotfixScanTool.vbs). You can use this tool to scan for hotfixes that will potentially regress after you install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2). This tool can be run before or after installing Windows Server 2003 SP2. Knowledge Base Article 931940 gives instructions on how to find updated packages for the hotfixes that are identified by the Hotfix Scan Tool.

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Server 2003 x64 editions, Datacenter Edition for 64-Bit Itanium-Based Systems, Datacenter x64 Edition, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems, Enterprise x64 Edition, Standard x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 for Itanium-based Systems, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86), Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86), Standard Edition (32-bit x86), Web Edition

You can run this tool in the original version of Windows Server 2003, in Windows Server 2003 with SP1, or in Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Installation Instructions

Download the compressed file and double-click to activate it. It will then extract files to a directory you choose.

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