service pack 2 installation problem

[Guest]

Hello, everytime I attempt to install service pack 2, I get a message saying
that it cannont read from or write to the database. Does anyone know what
that means

 

[TaurArian [MVP]]

Cannot install Service Pack 2
http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm#Cannot_install_Service_Pack_2
Scroll to:
Cryptographic service and related errors
Some of the possible error messages are:

a.. Cryptographic service error
b.. Error 0x800710D9 Unable to read from or write to the database

 

[Guest]

Cannot install Service Pack 2
http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm#Cannot_install_Service_Pack_2
Scroll to:
Cryptographic service and related errors
Some of the possible error messages are:

a.. Cryptographic service error
b.. Error 0x800710D9 Unable to read from or write to the database

THanks for the website, but can you tell me how to rename the
%systemroot%\Security\*.log files? Thanks again

 

[Guest]

THanks for the website, but can you tell me how to rename the
%systemroot%\Security\*.log files? Thanks again

The article refers to the log files under C:\windws\Security folder.
Did you try MVP Torgeir Bakken batch file - fixdb.bat