J John Aug 19, 2004 #1 I already run a software firewall that I do not want undone. How can I install XP's SP2 without running its firewall?
I already run a software firewall that I do not want undone. How can I install XP's SP2 without running its firewall?
J Jupiter Jones [MVP] Aug 19, 2004 #2 John; If your firewall is detected the Windows firewall will be off. If not simply turn off the Windows firewall: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673
John; If your firewall is detected the Windows firewall will be off. If not simply turn off the Windows firewall: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673
G Gerry Aug 19, 2004 #3 SP2 has options to disable the firewall protection. If you already have another firewall installed, I would recommend keep it enabled and disable the one that came with SP2. It's pretty lame anyway.
SP2 has options to disable the firewall protection. If you already have another firewall installed, I would recommend keep it enabled and disable the one that came with SP2. It's pretty lame anyway.