sql server upgrade from 7 to 2000

From: mary (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/27/04

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    during upgrade from sql server 7.0 to 2000, upgrade
    appears to hang at "setup is initializing server for
    upgrade process..." How to get past this?

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