SERVICE PACKS 1 & 2

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I HAVE NEVER UPDATED MY WINDOWS XP WITH THE SERVICE PACKS 1 OR 1
WHEN SER. PAK 1 CAME OUT, I NEEDED TO DOWNLOAD A HP PATCH BEFORE INSTALLING
IT. WITHOUT THIS PATCH MY COMPUTER WOULD NOT REBOOT. I PANICKED AND HAVEN'T
DONE ANYTHING.
I HAVE ORDERED THE SERVICE PAK 1 CD FROM MS, BUT AM AFRAID TO INSTALL
WITHOUT THE HP PATCH AND DON'T KNOW IF I STILL NEED THIS PATCH OR HOW TO FIND
OUT. ANY ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED

THANKS
 
SP2 includes all the patches found in SP1, therefore you
only need to install SP2.

HP and Compaq Desktop PCs - Important Information for Upgrading to Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/genericDocument?lc=en&cc=us&docname=c00218731

Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Direct Download
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...BE-3B8E-4F30-8245-9E368D3CDB5A&displaylang=en

or

Order Windows XP Service Pack 2 on CD
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/updates/sp2/cdorder/en_us/default.mspx

Windows XP Service Pack 2 Checklist
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones]

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect Your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx

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| I HAVE NEVER UPDATED MY WINDOWS XP WITH THE SERVICE PACKS 1 OR 1
| WHEN SER. PAK 1 CAME OUT, I NEEDED TO DOWNLOAD A HP PATCH BEFORE INSTALLING
| IT. WITHOUT THIS PATCH MY COMPUTER WOULD NOT REBOOT. I PANICKED AND HAVEN'T
| DONE ANYTHING.
| I HAVE ORDERED THE SERVICE PAK 1 CD FROM MS, BUT AM AFRAID TO INSTALL
| WITHOUT THE HP PATCH AND DON'T KNOW IF I STILL NEED THIS PATCH OR HOW TO FIND
| OUT. ANY ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED
|
| THANKS
 
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