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| No I had more problems with the PC than SP2.
| I reapplied and it fixed some of the issues.
| I had to restore the PC from an image file.
| Too many problems to fix.
|
| Thanks for you help.
|
| - Mike
|
| Ken Zhao [MSFT] wrote:
| > Hi Mike,
| >
| > I want to know if you need some further assistance for this issue.
| >
| >
| > Thanks & Regards,
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| > | Hi Mike,
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| > | As far as I know, the Windows Update web site will re-scan and
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| > | the current updates installed in your current system.
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| > | | Thanks for the reply.
| > | |
| > | | One other question, If SP2 is uninstalled or re-applied, will
Windows
| > | | Update web site detect this and list all the relevant patches that
have
| > | | been downloaded once before?
| > | |
| > | | - Mike
| > | |
| > | | Ken Zhao [MSFT] wrote:
| > | | > Hi Mike,
| > | | >
| > | | > Thank you for posting here!
| > | | >
| > | | > From your post, my understanding on this issue is: You have
applied
| > the
| > | SP2
| > | | > and updated with all the various updates and patches on your
Windows
| > XP
| > | | > machine. You have some concerns if you can re-apply SP2 on this
| > | machine. If
| > | | > I misunderstand your concern, please let me know.
| > | | >
| > | | > Based on my research, I would like to explain as below:
| > | | >
| > | | > 1. Yes, if you re-apply the SP2, the patches/hotfixes that
released
| > | after
| > | | > the SP2 need to be re-applied.
| > | | >
| > | | > 2. After these additional patches have been downloaded/installed,
you
| > | can
| > | | > uninstall the SP2. After you uninstall the SP2, the version of
some
| > | system
| > | | > files may be restore to earlier version.
| > | | > For more information about how to remove SP2, please refer to the
| > | following
| > | | > article:
| > | | > 875350: How to remove Windows XP Service Pack 2 from your computer
| > | | >
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/875350/en-us
| > | | >
| > | | > 3. Regarding the question "Will software installed after SP2 need
| > | | > re-installed?", I think some software may be need to reinstalled.
| > | | >
| > | | > If you have any further questions, we also recommend Microsoft
| > Advisory
| > | | > Services, a remotely-delivered, consultative support option that
adds
| > | the
| > | | > element of proactive support, providing a comprehensive result
beyond
| > | your
| > | | > break-fix product maintenance needs. More information on this
service
| > | here:
| > | | >
http://support.microsoft.com/gp/advisoryservice
| > | | >
| > | | > I hope this information is helpful in getting started and we
invite
| > you
| > | to
| > | | > post again with any specific break/fix issues.
| > | | >
| > | | > Thanks & Regards,
| > | | >
| > | | > Ken Zhao
| > | | >
| > | | > Microsoft Online Partner Support
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| > | | > | I installed SP2 several months ago (Aug 2004) and since have
kept
| > up
| > | to
| > | | > | date with all the various updates and patches.
| > | | > |
| > | | > | Lately I have had several problems and would like to know if
you
| > can
| > | | > | re-apply SP2.
| > | | > |
| > | | > | 1. Can it be re-applied over all the various patches/hotfixes?
| > | | > | 2. Will Windows Update be smart enough to know that the patches
| > | | > | after SP2 have been overwritten (or do they?)
| > | | > | 3. Also can SP2 be uninstalled after these additional patches
have
| > | | > | been downloaded/installed? What are the problems that might
| > | | > | happen after uninstall? Will software installed after SP2 need
| > | | > | re-installed?
| > | | > |
| > | | > | Thanks in advance,
| > | | > |
| > | | > | Mike
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