Edward
If you use dcpromo to demote it, you will lose the domain. If you have users
already using it, this would be quite unfortunate. How many users do you
have?
If it was a Windows 2003 domain, you could use the domain rename tool
(rendom), but that is not available with 2000.
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Ace
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