Installing SharePoint Server 2007 on Windows 2008

Posted November 5th, 2008 by Matt Shadbolt

Firstly, the setup.exe will not run if you are using an installer that doesn’t included Service Pack 1 – even if you 2008 server is fully patched. You will receive an error stating that there are known incompatibility issues with SharePoint Server 2007 and this version of Windows Server. To fix this you need to [...]

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Exchange 2007 RTM NOT compatible with Server 2008

Posted October 22nd, 2008 by Matt Shadbolt

Please be aware that Microsoft Exchange 2007 RTM is NOT compatible with Microsoft Windows Server 2008. This seems absolutely ridiculous to me, however when you try to install Exchange 2007 the Readiness Checks will fail with the following error: “Exchange 2007 cannot be used with the version of Windows operating system running on this computer” [...]

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