Re: Just received SP2 in the mail
From: Kaylene aka Taurarian (taurarianREMOVECAPS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/08/04
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Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 22:04:56 +1000
Here's a start
Service Pack 2 information
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/sp2_whattoknow.mspx
What to Know Before You Download and Install Windows XP Service Pack 2
Are You Ready for WinXP SP2?
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=windowsxpsp2
http://forum.aumha.org/viewtopic.php?t=7447
Specific Issue - Prescott Processors and XP-SP2
"dg" <queanbeyan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
>
> I just received SP2 on CD and have not tried to install yet. I have
> concerns about some of the issues that have been raised here over the last
> few weeks. I'm all for updating software and using the most modern versions
> but the problems that have been outlined on this NG seem to be severe.
>
> Could the more experienced XP people please post details of how to avoid
> some of the problems that others have encountered. I've heard about IE6 and
> OE not functioning, system not being able to boot properly, searching being
> very slow, p2p not working well, remote access to work not functioning, etc.
>
> Hints about what to avoid, how to ensure a safe update such as turning off
> Anti-Vs and firewalls, system restore points, effects on broadband
> connections etc.
>
> I am currently using XP pro upgrade from Win98SE on a P4 2ghz machine.
>
> Thanks
>
> Doug
>
>
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