Randy,
No, you do not need to install SP1 first. Check out this page for some
possible clues as to why SP2 will not install properly :
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Problem Solver
http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm
SP2 is available on CD, too ( it's free, BTW ) :
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...s/default.mspx
MowGreen [MVP 2003-2006]
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Randy wrote:
> I already attempted to download and install Windows XP Service Pack 2, and I
> am getting the same error code. Do I need to install Service Pack 1 first?
> If so, installing Service Pack 1 will prevent me from using my wireless
> internet unless I am logged in as ADMIN.