G Guest Sep 6, 2004 #1 I can't restore my other laptop since I downloaded Service Pack 2 and it hung, never finishing installing itself. Typical.
I can't restore my other laptop since I downloaded Service Pack 2 and it hung, never finishing installing itself. Typical.
C Carey Frisch [MVP] Sep 6, 2004 #2 Troubleshooting SP2 for Windows XP http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm Windows XP Service Pack 2 Checklist http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm [Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones] -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect Your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : | I can't restore my other laptop since I downloaded Service | Pack 2 and it hung, never finishing installing itself. | Typical.
Troubleshooting SP2 for Windows XP http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm Windows XP Service Pack 2 Checklist http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm [Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones] -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect Your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : | I can't restore my other laptop since I downloaded Service | Pack 2 and it hung, never finishing installing itself. | Typical.
J Jupiter Jones [MVP] Sep 7, 2004 #3 Not typical at all. But without any details, no precise suggestions can be given. Did you verify with hardware and software manufacturers everything was compatible with SP-2? Did you prepare the computer for SP-2? See these links: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm
Not typical at all. But without any details, no precise suggestions can be given. Did you verify with hardware and software manufacturers everything was compatible with SP-2? Did you prepare the computer for SP-2? See these links: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm
