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Old June 27th 05, 07:15 PM
beckeycook912
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Default ***** sp2 bREAKS eVERYTHING!!!!! *****

i agree, mine started the same thing... I also have an error that pops up
everytime i reboot, microsoft visual c++ runtime library runtime error. do
you know what thats all about?

"nAN" wrote:

dON'T INSTALL SP2! i HAVEAND NOW MY COMPUTER CAN'T TALK
TO TOHER PC'SANYMORE HERE AT HOME, AND IT COMPLAINS ABOUT
FIREWALL ANF ANTIVIRUS. cANT ACCESS VARUOIS WEBPAGES AND
EVEN THE WAY MY COMPUTER LOOKS WHEN IT IS STARTING UP IS
DIFFERENT!!! yOU WOULD BE WELL WARRNED TO STAY AWAY!!!

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Old June 27th 05, 07:28 PM
Carey Frisch [MVP]
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Your PC is probably infected with viruses/spyware/malware.
Cleanup your PC before attempting to install SP2.

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

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones]

Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software
http://support.microsoft.com/?Ā*id=827315

Download Ad-aware SE and scan your PC for the presence of spĀ*ywa
http://www.download.com/3000-2144-10...age&tag=button

Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/d...RVWHFHMFNZMBBX

Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en

3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/athomĀ*e/se...default.mspĀ*x

Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...xp/choose.mspx

Utilize the following maintenance programs, at least monthly,
to maintain the optimum performance of Windows XP:

Description of the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp

How to Perform Disk Error Checking in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp

HOW TO: Analyze and Defragment a Disk in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp

3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/athomĀ*e/se...default.mspĀ*x

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

Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...xp/choose.mspx

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"beckeycook912" wrote:

| i agree, mine started the same thing... I also have an error that pops up
| everytime i reboot, microsoft visual c++ runtime library runtime error. do
| you know what thats all about?

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Old June 28th 05, 08:54 AM
Usenetter
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MS AntiSpyware Beta has caused me some problems. It's somewhat risky
IMO.
'Carey Frisch [MVP Wrote:
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Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware
http://tinyurl.com/6fuq4



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Old June 28th 05, 04:12 PM
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Beta anything can be problematic. After all, a Beta version - by
definition - is a work in progress.

"Usenetter" wrote in message
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MS AntiSpyware Beta has caused me some problems. It's somewhat risky
IMO.
'Carey Frisch [MVP Wrote:
']
Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware
http://tinyurl.com/6fuq4



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Old July 21st 05, 04:15 PM
realmqt
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I'm still sifting through all the links you provided, but I wanted to thank
you for some good references. Am hoping to find my solution somewhere in
these pages.



"Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:

Your PC is probably infected with viruses/spyware/malware.
Cleanup your PC before attempting to install SP2.

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

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones]

Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software
http://support.microsoft.com/?Ā*id=827315

Download Ad-aware SE and scan your PC for the presence of spĀ*ywa
http://www.download.com/3000-2144-10...age&tag=button

Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/d...RVWHFHMFNZMBBX

Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en

3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/athomĀ*e/se...default.mspĀ*x

Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...xp/choose.mspx

Utilize the following maintenance programs, at least monthly,
to maintain the optimum performance of Windows XP:

Description of the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp

How to Perform Disk Error Checking in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp

HOW TO: Analyze and Defragment a Disk in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp

3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/athomĀ*e/se...default.mspĀ*x

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

Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...xp/choose.mspx

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"beckeycook912" wrote:

| i agree, mine started the same thing... I also have an error that pops up
| everytime i reboot, microsoft visual c++ runtime library runtime error. do
| you know what thats all about?


 




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