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TeriC
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      03-03-2008
Hi,

I just had to do a system restore and need to download Windows XP SP2
Update. However, when I try to install it it keeps giving me an Access
Denied error. I already checked my user account and I am the adminitrator
with full rights. Any ideas?
 
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Shenan Stanley
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      03-03-2008
TeriC wrote:
> I just had to do a system restore and need to download Windows XP
> SP2 Update. However, when I try to install it it keeps giving me
> an Access Denied error. I already checked my user account and I am
> the adminitrator with full rights. Any ideas?


Googled any?

Search using Google!
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(How-to: http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/basics.html )


What you should check:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/acdensp2.htm
(Follow # 3 in particular.)

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TaurArian
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      03-03-2008
You receive an "Access is denied" error message when you try to install
Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=873148

"Access Denied" error when trying to install SP2
http://forum.aumha.org/viewtopic.php?t=8125


"TeriC" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just had to do a system restore and need to download Windows XP SP2
> Update. However, when I try to install it it keeps giving me an Access
> Denied error. I already checked my user account and I am the adminitrator
> with full rights. Any ideas?

 
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