@TomPar, et al
check out
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/873148
cheers
jim
"Robert Aldwinckle" wrote:
> "TomPar" <> wrote in message
> news:RV0Bh.9$...
> > Trying to install SP2 to my WindowsXPHome SP1 desktop but the install does not complete successfully. First try was the 80mb file
> > on Windows Update site. Installation failed..error code 0xD0000005. second install was the full file(266mb)from a Windows site in
> > safe mode with networking. Install failed at the same point in the SP2 wizard...
> > "Finishing installation Details...Performing cleanup". The install stalls and the wizard crashes with the standard
> > dialog...Windows SP setup has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the
> > inconvience. Send error report? Don't send.
>
>
> There is another option on that dialog: [click here]
> That leads to the Error Signature report.
> It can be captured but unfortunately not by right-click,
> only by selecting (e.g. doubleclick, then press Ctrl-a)
> and the copying by pressing Ctrl-c.
>
>
> > Third install was with the same full file(266mb)in normal mode. Again the install stalled at the same point in the SP2 wizard. The
> > following is from the last enties to
> > svcpack.log file:
> >> 1651.641: Migrating QFE KB924496 with command line: update.exe -Z -Q -B:sp2rtm
> >> 1660.750: MigrateHotfix: Hotfix KB924496 successfully migrated
> >> 1660.750: MigrateHotfixes: Return code: 3010
> >> 1660.922: Files To Attach C:\WINDOWS\Temp\WAT1013.tmp C:\WINDOWS\Temp\WAT1013.tmp 1661.016: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1661.375: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1661.406: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1668.078: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1674.750: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1681.422: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1688.094: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1694.766: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1701.437: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1708.109: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1714.781: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1721.453: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1728.125: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >> 1732.578: Waiting For watson First time ...
> >
> > Who is Watson? And who is waiting for him? Sherlock Holmes? At this point the SP2 wizard crashes. Any help will be appreciated.
>
>
> Perhaps you have disabled it or have a different debugger enabled
> which is intercepting the crash dump function?
>
> To enable Dr Watson as the default crash handler
> Run... (e.g. press Win-R) and enter:
>
> drwtsn32.exe -i
>
> I suspect the default options will still be there
> but you can customize them by running drwtsn32.exe
> again without options. Drwtsn32.exe has its own Help
> where you can get more information about each option.
>
>
> HTH
>
> Robert Aldwinckle
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