There honestly should be no difference...
R2 is just the Extra CD and Technically you don't even have to install that
CD.
I can't recall all the issues
But if you don't install the R2 CD do you have any issues?

Russ

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"Juan Carlos" <sieworks@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:7EBF52F1-0CF3-4DEE-A212-1ADB4A083856@microsoft.com...
> I never had problems installing and configuring Windows 2003 Server
> versions until R2 SP2 (HP branded) and I still trying to solve it.
>
> Regards
>
> "Russ Grover [SBS-MVP]" <support@REMOVETHIS.sbits.biz> escribió en el
> mensaje de noticias
> news:49F9C62E-048D-4D24-B296-64E6FE0727B5@microsoft.com...
>> ok, WHEW
>> From your statements it sounded like the Insert CD1 and then STOP at the
>> install.
>> Thanks for clearing that up
>> Russ
>>
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>> Russell Grover - SBITS.Biz [SBS-MVP]
>> Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
>> Microsoft Certified Small Business Specialist
>> World Wide 24hr SBS Remote Support - http://www.SBITS.Biz
>> Microsoft Online Services - http://www.microsoft-online-services.com/
>> MVP's are not Microsoft Employees and do not get compensated for thier
>> contributions.
>>
>>
>> "Juan Carlos" <sieworks@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:6CFDCD53-5D3D-44B6-B7A5-DA903D900C71@microsoft.com...
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> I know SBS 2003 a lot, only I was explaining about problems with R2
>>> version or server performance.
>>>
>>> Exchange, IIS are working on the server but clients are not using it yet
>>> until the problem is resolved.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> "Russ Grover [SBS-MVP]" <support@REMOVETHIS.sbits.biz> escribió en el
>>> mensaje de noticias
>>> news:0C1F0425-AF65-429A-BCC3-6F2696862ED6@microsoft.com...
>>>> Juan
>>>> I kind of hate to jump in here,
>>>> but when you say you haven't configured Exchange IIS and More.
>>>> And you don't want to run the configuration?
>>>>
>>>> Do me a favor and Skim over this FREE document and see if any light
>>>> bulbs turn on in your head.
>>>>
>>>> Introduction to Windows Small Business Server 2003 for Enterprise IT
>>>> Pros
>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Russ
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Russell Grover - SBITS.Biz [SBS-MVP]
>>>> Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
>>>> Microsoft Certified Small Business Specialist
>>>> World Wide 24hr SBS Remote Support - http://www.SBITS.Biz
>>>> Microsoft Online Services - http://www.microsoft-online-services.com/
>>>> MVP's are not Microsoft Employees and do not get compensated for thier
>>>> contributions.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Juan Carlos" <sieworksQUITAESTO@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:OddNgcK$JHA.2824@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>> I have not configured Exchange, IIS and more until the problem with
>>>>> network applications is solved. Actually these application could be
>>>>> used in the future as needed.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you need to see a special configuration, please tell me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards, Maria and Ace
>>>>>
>>>>> Juan Carlos
>>>>>
>>>>> "Ace Fekay [Microsoft Certified Trainer]"
>>>>> <aceman@mvps.RemoveThisPart.org> escribió en el mensaje
>>>>> news:OGfBcSC$JHA.3612@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>> "Juan Carlos" <sieworksQUITAESTO@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:umDcIt$%23JHA.1376@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>I have attached your request.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello Jaun,
>>>>>
>>>>> What everyone is saying, and Marina specifically said, was to run the
>>>>> config wizard, or if you want to do it manually, follow the procedure
>>>>> below.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Go into DHCP console.
>>>>> 2. Choose your scope.
>>>>> 3. Then choose Scope Options.
>>>>> 4. Remove Option 004. It is not needed. Machines in a domain will
>>>>> automatically get their time from the PDC Emulator, which is the SBS
>>>>> server.
>>>>> 5. Add Option 044. Provide IP 192.168.0.2.
>>>>> 6. Add Option 046. Type in (without the quotes) "0x8"
>>>>> 7. Have your clients restart their machines.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, please answer the following questions for us. You can supply
>>>>> your answers inline with the questions below. No need to attach a file
>>>>> with your answers.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. How much RAM is installed on the SBS server?
>>>>> 2. Is Exchange installed and running?
>>>>> 3. Is SQL installed and running?
>>>>> 4. Is ISA installed and running?
>>>>> 5. Open Task Manager. Choose the Performance Tab. In the PF Usage box,
>>>>> what is the value indicated?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Ace
>>>>>
>>>>> This posting is provided "AS-IS" with no warranties or guarantees and
>>>>> confers no rights.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please reply back to the newsgroup/forum to benefit from collaboration
>>>>> among responding engineers, as well as to help others benefit from
>>>>> your resolution.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ace Fekay, MCSE 2003 & 2000, MCSA 2003 & 2000, MCSA Messaging, MCT
>>>>> Microsoft Certified Trainer
>>>>> aceman@mvps.RemoveThisPart.org
>>>>> http://twitter.com/acefekay
>>>>>
>>>>> For urgent issues, you may want to contact Microsoft PSS directly.
>>>>> Please check http://support.microsoft.com for regional support phone
>>>>> numbers.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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