Installing SP-2 or SP-3??

[Rudy]

Blank Have Win XP -Home--SP-1-Version-2002(32 bit)-- 512 ram/160
GB-HD/Pent-4--2.80 GHz. Would like advice on installing SP-2 or SP-3.

CPU is 6 yrs old & not too sure about SP-2/SP3 in this machine since I
may experience problems w/ applications...etc.!!!

Any suggestions/comments/ advice is
appreciated..........................Thanxxxxxx......................Rudy

 

[LD5SZRA]

You will need SP3 if you want to continue receiving critical
Updates and
hotfixes. I suggest download the full-file version from here:

<http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...A8-5E76-401F-BE08-1E1555D4F3D4&displaylang=en>

Further info is also available here:

<http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/cc164204.aspx>

hth

Blank Have Win XP -Home--SP-1-Version-2002(32 bit)-- 512 ram/160
GB-HD/Pent-4--2.80 GHz. Would like advice on installing SP-2 or SP-3.

CPU is 6 yrs old & not too sure about SP-2/SP3 in this machine since I
may experience problems w/ applications...etc.!!!

Any suggestions/comments/ advice is
appreciated..........................Thanxxxxxx......................Rudy

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[glee]

Blank Have Win XP -Home--SP-1-Version-2002(32 bit)-- 512 ram/160
GB-HD/Pent-4--2.80 GHz. Would like advice on installing SP-2 or
SP-3.

CPU is 6 yrs old & not too sure about SP-2/SP3 in this machine
since I
may experience problems w/ applications...etc.!!!

Any suggestions/comments/ advice is
appreciated..........................Thanxxxxxx......................Rudy

SP3 installation guide:
http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?f=83&t=33296

from WinXP SP3 - A Collection of Guides, FAQs, etc.:
http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=83

SP2 FAQs and Guides:
http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=73&sid=8a7229415153b86aff44416f95624897

 

[Big_Al]

Rudy said this on 5/2/2010 4:59 PM:

Blank Have Win XP -Home--SP-1-Version-2002(32 bit)-- 512 ram/160
GB-HD/Pent-4--2.80 GHz. Would like advice on installing SP-2 or SP-3.

CPU is 6 yrs old& not too sure about SP-2/SP3 in this machine since I
may experience problems w/ applications...etc.!!!

Any suggestions/comments/ advice is
appreciated..........................Thanxxxxxx......................Rudy

I suggest SP3 over SP2. Why install less then updated software?