Re: Uninstalling XP Service Pack 2

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From: ------>That Way! (traxless_at_msn.com)
Date: 10/28/04 

Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:17:10 GMT

On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:05:55 -0400, "Donald Franklin"
<donfranklin@rogers.com> wrote:

>IS there a way to manually uninstall SP2 and/or insure that it is 100%
>removed from your system?
>

I'd follow the advice just listed ... uninstall from the control panel
add/remove. Then I'd also restore the system from the previous day's
point after the removal. I think that would removed all the files.

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