service pack 2 gives access denided

[Guest]

when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????

 

[S.Sengupta]

You receive an "Access is denied" error message when you try to install
Windows XP Service Pack 2

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/873148

regards,
ssg MS-MVP

 

[Jupiter Jones [MVP]]

Start here:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/acdensp2.htm

 

[Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\)]

when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????

Hi,

Please see the "Access denied" section here:

http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm#Cannot_install_Service_Pack_2

 

[Guest]

Are you signed on as administrator?

 

[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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Ramesh, MS-MVP
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Windows XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com

Windows XP Newsgroup Setup Instructions for Outlook Express:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/newsgroupsetup.mspx