Re: can't uninstall xp sp2

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From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/26/05


Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 01:55:44 -0600

Start/Control Panel/Add or Remove (make sure that Show Updates is enabled).

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Troubleshooting Windows XP
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"tigerman" <tigerman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:AFE82B93-9ACD-4869-AA16-5B9F6033E07A@microsoft.com...
>I would like to uninstall xp sp2 but it doesn't show up in my add/remove 
>and
> under the $ntservicepackuninstall$ file in spuinst file folder, there is 
> no
> spuinst.exe file only service pack 2.asms, spunist.inf and spunist.txt. 
> Can
> I find this executable file anywhere or what other options are there.  I
> can't do a restore point because it doesn't go back far enough.  Any help
> would be appreciated. 


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