Re: Cannot download S/P #2 for XP!!!

UnholySpirit wrote:

> I have been trying for some time to download and install the
> windows-xp service pack 2 but it will not allow me to download let
> alone install, all it says is "failed" and the below error code. I
> have tried switching off all known security software of every sort but
> still no joy. I get the folowing error message: Error Code: 0x8007F0CC
(snip)

Asked and answered already in microsoft.windowsxp.general. Please do not
multipost; only crosspost judiciously if you must. Here is a link
explaining that:
http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm

Go back to windowsxp.general and find your post. If you have difficulty
doing that, use Google Groups Advanced Search and look for your name in
that specific newsgroup.

Malke
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