SP2

[May]

Every time I d/l service pack 2, my computer crashes. It may crash whilst
logged on or even during start-up. When I remove it from my system it's
fine. But then Window's update prompts me to install it...so I do...and so
the problem persists.

Any help much appreciated?

[Malke]

May wrote:

> Every time I d/l service pack 2, my computer crashes. It may crash
> whilst
> logged on or even during start-up. When I remove it from my system
> it's
> fine. But then Window's update prompts me to install it...so I
> do...and so the problem persists.
>
> Any help much appreciated?

Unfortunately, this isn't enough information for us to help you with
your problem installing (or downloading - the post isn't clear) SP2.
Here are links to help troubleshoot SP2 issues:

Troubleshooting SP2 for Windows XP
http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm and
http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm#General
http://aumha.net - See SP2 forums

SP2 Support Center -
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?&pr=windowsxpsp2

Welcome to the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) Chat (no-charge
online support):
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=Wxpsp2chat

Malke
--
MS MVP - Windows Shell/User
www.elephantboycomputers.com
In Memoriam - MVP Alex Nichol
The world is diminished without him.

[Jupiter Jones [MVP]]

Get the latest Windows XP drivers for your hardware.
Verify all your hardware is compatible with SP-2
Verify the installed programs are compatible with SP-2 especially the ones
starting up automatically.
Follow the Service Pack Installation Check list to install SP-2:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm

Also see:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm

--
Jupiter Jones [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar
In memory of our dear friend, MVP Alex Nichol
http://www.dts-l.org


"May" > wrote in message
...
> Every time I d/l service pack 2, my computer crashes. It may crash whilst
> logged on or even during start-up. When I remove it from my system it's
> fine. But then Window's update prompts me to install it...so I do...and
> so
> the problem persists.
>
> Any help much appreciated?