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***** 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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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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "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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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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "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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