bunch of application errors

[mark]

the application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005)

I get this error with various .exe's. How do I fix it?

 

[CT]

Are you running as an administrator on the local machine?

 

[CM]

This may be helpful.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;822520&Product=winxp

CM

 

[mark]

no

 

[mark]

Ok, the service pack downloads but will not install. It
just sits there saying its preparing to install.