Install 2 sql server in same box

Hi,

Something need your help, may be sound funny but we have to do find some source to prove to our customer.

Currently we have one customer is using sql server version 7 with their old system, and now they want to install our system which request sql server version 2000, and they dont want to bought new server for this sql server 2000. Instead they want to install it in same box but different harddisk, can any one provide me any idea regarding this?You can install the 2000 server as an instance on same system as 7.0.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/instsql/in_runsetup_7303.asp|||You can install the 2000 server as an instance on same system as 7.0.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/instsql/in_runsetup_7303.asp

Hi,

any drawback on this kind of installation, actually our customer their server spec is not very high. only Pentium III, 512 RAM, 40 G hardisk.