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John
May 27th 04, 12:41 AM
I have downloaded XP Service Pack 1, but it will not
install. Is this a common occurance? What's the fix?

Jupiter Jones [MVP]
May 27th 04, 01:43 AM
John;
You did not state the exact problem.

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

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"John" > wrote in message
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> I have downloaded XP Service Pack 1, but it will not
> install. Is this a common occurance? What's the fix?

Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers
May 27th 04, 02:41 AM
What happens when you try to install it?

There is a known issue with installation trouble and the catroot2 folder
under \Window\system32, renaming it to catsomethingelse usually helps.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows
Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!
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Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
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"John" > wrote in message
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>I have downloaded XP Service Pack 1, but it will not
> install. Is this a common occurance? What's the fix?

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