Microsoft KB Archive/182802

= FP98: How to Upgrade to the Microsoft Personal Web Server 4.0 =

Article ID: 182802

Article Last Modified on 7/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Personal Web Server 4.0
 * Microsoft Personal Web Server 1.0
 * Microsoft FrontPage 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Personal Web Server 1.0

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This article was previously published under Q182802



SUMMARY
This article describes how to upgrade from Microsoft Personal Web Server (MSPWS) version 1.0 or 1.0a to MSPWS version 4.0. This article also describes some concerns specific to FrontPage authoring on the new web server.



MORE INFORMATION
NOTE: Before you install MSPWS version 4.0, you must install Internet Explorer version 4.01 or higher.

Key differences you should be aware of
MSPWS versions 4.0 does not
 * Support the FTP service.
 * Support remote authoring of FrontPage webs.
 * Provide any form of authentication, Basic or Windows NT Challenge/Response.
 * Require that you install Active Server Pages (ASP) functionality by running the Asp.exe file. This functionality is built in to MSPWS version 4.0.

Hardware requirements for MSPWS version 4.0
MSPWS has the following hardware requirements:   Hardware Component       Requirement       Recommendation --      ---       --   Processor                33 MHz 486        90 MHz Pentium RAM                     16 MB             20 - 32 MB   Free hard disk space     30 MB             40 MB   Monitor                  VGA               Super VGA

Installing MSPWS version 4.0
After you download the MSPWS file, follow these steps to install MSPWS version 4.0:
 * 1) Double-click the MSPWS Setup.exe file.
 * 2) Because Winsock 2.0 will be installed on your computer, you will be prompted to restart your computer when the Setup program has finished. Click Yes.
 * 3) If you are prompted to remove the FTP service after Windows restarts, click OK.
 * 4) Click Next.
 * 5) Read the license agreement and click Accept.
 * 6) Click Upgrade Only. NOTE: You can add additional components and functionality later by double-clicking the Add/Remove Programs icon in Control Panel.
 * 7) MSPWS version 4.0 files will be copied to your computer. Click Finish.
 * 8) If you are prompted to restart your computer, click Yes.

For more information, please see the Windows NT Option Pack version 4.0 for Windows 95 release notes at the following Microsoft World Wide Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/archive/winntas/deploy/ntopclst.mspx?mfr=true

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