service pack 2

[badman]

when I install service pack 2 my computer crashes why?? I
am running an AMD AthlonXp 2200+ 1.8GHz 768mb of ram
can someone help please ?????

 

[larry]

How can we tell why if you don't provide the reason or
error code of this crash ?

 

[Guest]

-----Original Message-----
How can we tell why if you don't provide the reason or
error code of this crash ?

crashes and the reboots,it then starts to scan C drive
(where windows XP PRO is and then starts to trunch of
lost links ect hope this helps u more thanks

 

[badman]

-----Original Message-----
How can we tell why if you don't provide the reason or
error code of this crash ?

then it scans C drive(where windoiws is installed )and
start to trunch lines, then it will sometimes get on to
my desktop and then reboot again and so on please can you
help me????

 

[Ted Zieglar]

See if this applies to you:

"After you install Windows XP Service Pack 2, your computer restarts
continuously"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;873161&Product=winxp

Otherwise, remove SP 2 following these directions:

"How to remove Windows XP Service Pack 2 from your computer"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;875350&Product=winxp

and

"How to help protect your computer if you decide to remove Windows XP
Service Pack 2"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;878454&Product=winxp

Then follow the instructions here:

"What to Know Before You Download and Install Windows XP Service Pack 2"
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/sp2_whattoknow.mspx

and install SP 2 again.