PS
After you finish the upgrade best to do a File Publish All the first time for each web
(preferably from the server to your local)
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| JoAnn,
|
| Since you are reformatting, it is like installing for the first time, so yes
| you will have to reactivate, and you may have to use the phone option.
|
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|
| ==============================================
| Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
|
| FrontPage Resources, Forums, WebCircle,
| MS KB Quick Links, etc.
| ==============================================
| To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage support see:
|
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
|
| | > I have it backed up on a portable hard drive. Not sure if that makes them
| RO
| > but if it does, I can always change them.
| >
| > And out of curiosity...........will I be prompted to enter the Product ID
| > again? I know that re-installing it on the same system is no problem,
| there
| > can be issues if too many hardware features have changed. In my case, I'm
| > wiping out the hard disk completely.
| >
| > --
| > The problem with resting on your laurels is that eventually you are
| sitting
| > on dead branches.
| >
| > JoAnn
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > | > > The best option is to make sure that you have an updated copy on a
| remote
| > > server, that you can then just publish back to your machine after
| > > reformatting.
| > >
| > > If you have backed up to a CD, you will need to copy the folder from the
| > CD
| > > to a folder on your HD, then remove all read-only attributes, then open
| > the
| > > folder in FP, and publish to it correct location, then you still must do
| a
| > > complete publish the remote server once, before doing Change Page Only
| > > Publish, which is required before any pages or navigation changes are
| done
| > > on the remote site.
| > >
| > > --
| > >
| > > ==============================================
| > > Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| > > WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
| > >
| > > FrontPage Resources, Forums, WebCircle,
| > > MS KB Quick Links, etc.
| > > ==============================================
| > > To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage support see:
| > >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > >
| > > | > > > Hi all,
| > > >
| > > > I'm getting ready to do a reformat of my hard drive. I've backed up my
| > web
| > > > files. Is there anything I need to know before proceding?
| > > >
| > > > FP 2002, will soon have Win XP Pro
| > > >
| > > > --
| > > > The problem with resting on your laurels is that eventually you are
| > > sitting
| > > > on dead branches.
| > > >
| > > > JoAnn
| > > >
| > > >
| > > >
| > > >
| > > >
| > >
| > >
| >
| >
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