System File Checker after SP2

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Eric Booth

A friend is trying to run sfc /scannow after installing SP2 but gets an
error mesage that setup cannot proceed as the windows system on disk is
newer than that on the Windows XP CD SHould he use the SP 2 CD?
Thankyou
Eric Booth
 
Hi Eric, you'll need to slipstream the SP2 update with the original WinXP CD thus
creating a new WinXP SP2 disk.

Choose the method most suitable for your purposes from these links


Slipstreaming links



Autostreamer
http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=188337

http://www.windows-help.net/WindowsXP/winxp-sp2-bootcd.html
Slipstreaming Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Create Bootable CD

http://www.tacktech.com/display.cfm?ttid=248
Creating a bootable Windows XP

http://www.msfn.org/articles.php?action=show&showarticle=49
Universal Windows Slipstreaming and Bootable CD Guide
 
Taurarian Constellation said:
Hi Eric, you'll need to slipstream the SP2 update with the original WinXP
CD thus creating a new WinXP SP2 disk.

Choose the method most suitable for your purposes from these links


Slipstreaming links
Click to expand...

Thanks for your help
Eric
 
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