My Configuration

Windows 2003 standard SP1

Joomla 1.0.7 http://www.joomla.org (Full package)

PHP 5.1.2 http://www.php.net/get/php-5.1.2-Win32.zip/from/a/mirror

MySQL 4.1.16 http://dev.mysql.com/get/Downloads/MySQL-4.1/mysql-4.1.16-win32.zip/from/pick

MySQL Administrator 1.1 http://dev.mysql.com/get/Downloads/MySQLAdministrationSuite/mysql-administrator-1.1.7-

win.msi/from/pick

Install IIS

Controll Panel =>Add or Remove Programs =>Add/Remove Windows Components

Click on Application Server then Details

Select Internet Information Services (IIS) then click on Details


Check World Wide Web Service

Click Ok

Click Ok

Click Next

IIS is now being installed and you may need your Windows 2003 installation CD

Install and configure PHP

Create the folder C:\php

Unzip the contents of php-5.1.2-Win32.zip to c:\php

Copy c:\php\php.ini-recommended to c:\php\php.ini

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