service pack 2

[Guest]

i try to update to service pack 2.
I get hald way thru the downlaod and get an error message that says "Access
Denied".
The it uninstalls itself.
Any Ideas on what's happening? Help!

 

[Ramesh, MS-MVP]

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

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


i try to update to service pack 2.
I get hald way thru the downlaod and get an error message that says "Access
Denied".
The it uninstalls itself.
Any Ideas on what's happening? Help!