Re: Computer Hangs on restart after installing SP2

l.jersey_at_comcast.net
Date: 09/22/04 

Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:44:40 -0700

i have same problem, i can turn off the computer, but if
i try to restart, i get shutting down then it doesn't do
anything. i have to manually turn it off and back on.
>-----Original Message-----
>anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com wrote:
>
>> After installing SP2 i cant get to restart my computer
>> properly, it hangs. I unistalled and installed it
again
>> and I still have the smae problem. Any help would be
>> appreciated.
>
>Installing Service Packs
>http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm
>http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm
>
>Pre-Install, Install, Cleaning Up Afterwards
>http://forum.aumha.org/viewforum.php?f=45
>
>What to Know Before You Download and Install Windows XP
Service Pack 2
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/sp2_whattoknow.msp
x
>
>Get the Latest Updates and Information from Your PC
Manufacturer Before
>Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/oemlinks.mspx
>
>Using programs and hardware with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?
scid=fh;ln;xpsp2swhw
>
>Programs that may behave differently in Windows XP
Service Pack 2
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=884130
>
>If running Office 2003 make sure you have the latest
Service Pack
>http://office.microsoft.com/home/default.aspx
>
>Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service
Pack 2
>http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/mai
ntain/sp2chngs.mspx
>
>Windows XP Service Pack 2: What's New for Internet
Explorer and Outlook
>Express
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/ieoeoverview.mspx
>
>Windows XP Service Pack 2 Support Center
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-
US;windowsxpsp2
>
>Free Technical Support for SP2
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-
us;Prodoffer80&sd=GN
>
>.
>

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