RE: XP SP3 beta wont uninstall

Now when I click remove sp3 it just blinks and nothing...

"Marty" wrote:

I installed the xp sp3 beta several months ago and it works ok but takes
forever to shut down and I cant uninstall several of my programs ie: windows
messanger. I get an error message when I try to uninstall sp3, I wanted to
get rid of it and try the official version. I have pentium processors. I
tried to uninstall it in safe mode and no luck..help?
.

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