Need I bother install previous service packs

[highfialh]

Are the service packs for win 2000 cumlitive (can I just get away with
installing the latest one) or do I need to install 1-4.

drew

 

[Gary Smith]

Are the service packs for win 2000 cumlitive (can I just get away with
installing the latest one) or do I need to install 1-4.

The Service Packs are cumulative. You should be able to start with SP4.

 

[Dave Patrick]

Yes cumulative.

Be sure to apply these to your new install before connecting to any network.

http://download.microsoft.com/download/E/6/A/E6A04295-D2A8-40D0-A0C5-241BFECD095E/W2KSP4_EN.EXE
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-043.mspx
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-049.mspx

Then

Rollup 1 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...CF-8850-4531-B52B-BF28B324C662&displaylang=en

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