Re: SP2 - Control ID not found

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You receive a "Control ID not found" error message when you try to install
Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=878472

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Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


"Joey" <Joey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:29AEE9F7-8F87-4E1B-A570-7F511548825B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Hi,

I've been trying to install SP2 and I keep getting this error message :
Control ID not found (error code 0x8007058D). Does anyone know what it means
and what I can do to fix this? Thanks!


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