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margarita
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      01-22-2006
When every i try to update windows xp2, it starts to update but never
finishes the update. I left my computer on for 2 days with the update up and
it never completed the update. So when every i attept to update i always have
to cancel the update.
 
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Peter
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      01-22-2006
Look at this link for things you need to do before attempting SP2 update,
also the link for ordering it on CD (Free).
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx

How to slipstream SP2 into your original system CD:
http://www.simplyguides.net/guides/s...tream_sp2.html




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"margarita" <> wrote in message
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> When every i try to update windows xp2, it starts to update but never
> finishes the update. I left my computer on for 2 days with the update up
> and
> it never completed the update. So when every i attept to update i always
> have
> to cancel the update.



 
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Jupiter Jones [MVP]
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      01-22-2006
Follow the Service Pack Installation Checklist to help make sure your
computer is ready for SP-2:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm

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> When every i try to update windows xp2, it starts to update but never
> finishes the update. I left my computer on for 2 days with the update up
> and
> it never completed the update. So when every i attept to update i always
> have
> to cancel the update.



 
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