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Re: crash during SP installation

 
 
Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\)
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      12-13-2004
Keith Woodcock wrote:

> My W2K Pro laptop crashed during the installation of a SP. There is a
> directory:
> "c:\winnt\$NTServicePackIninstall$\spuninst", which contains the following
> files:
> empty.cat
> spuninst.bat
> spuninst.exe
> spuninst.inf
> spuninst.dll
>
> Can I back out the failed installation by using some or all of these files?
> The laptop will still load W2K, but e.g. dial-up and net work connections
> have all disappeared.

Hi

Running spuninst.exe should start the SP uninstall process...


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