Install a second instance of livecycle

Hi,
I have a livecycle8.2 installed on my windows server 2003. It's a migration from the 8.0.1 SP3 but I have some troubles.
I need to install an instance of the 8.2 version and not do a migration to see if the problems are still present.
I was asking me if I could run the livecycle server installation again without uninstall the current version and install it in other folder with an other JBoss and database without troubles because I don't have an other server to do this.
Thanks

Try installing the free VMware Server (previously called GSX Server), and run LiveCycle inside the virtual environment.
http://www.vmware.com/products/server/

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