Installing SP2: Access Denied Error.

11-19-2004

I was installing SP2 after I had just finished downloading it. And half way
into installation it said Access Denied, and partially installed it. What can
I do?

11-19-2004

You receive an "Access is denied" error message when you try to install Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://support.microsoft.com/default...t=windowsxpsp2

Windows XP Service Pack 2 Checklist
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones]

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...t/default.aspx

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"Wharner" wrote:

| I was installing SP2 after I had just finished downloading it. And half way
| into installation it said Access Denied, and partially installed it. What can
| I do?

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