Upgrade to 2012 New Hardware


hi all

current environment 2008 r2 same domain functional level. 2 dc's 1 primary other secondary , 5 read only. have mixed os, 2003, 2008 , 2008 r2. want upgrade hardware , @ same time upgrade os 2012. need upgrade our current 2003 standard edition enterprise , remove xp machines.this apparently told. once raise domain functional level 2012, 2003 std , xp machine not work. im trying caution before it. told long install 2012 datacentre on 2 main dc's not have problem. since have 2 main dc's, 1 primary , other secondary appropriate 1 upgrade first.

thanks

hey bonehead

i`ve never heard one, here`s link explains changes , requirements functional level 2012.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh994618.aspx#bkmk_functionallevels

reference:

windows client , windows server operating systems supported join windows server 2012 domains

the following windows client , windows server operating systems supported domain member computers domain controllers run windows server 2012:

  • client operating systems: windows 8, windows 7, windows vista, windows xp
  • server operating systems: windows server 2012, windows server 2008 r2, windows server 2008, windows server 2003 r2, windows server 2003

regards


ernie prescott



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