XP sp2 rc2 install failure

From: montevino (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/29/04


Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 11:35:16 -0700

I have the same problem, and in my search for a solution
I have noticed others who have it too. Could somebody
from MS please respond with a solution? Incidentally, or
possibly not, I am also using a laptop.
>-----Original Message-----
>I have successfully rolled out rc2 XP upgrade on a
>variety of desktop pc's in a test environment
>unfortunately when attempting to upgrade a Toshiba
>Satellite laptop the upgrade fails during copying
>of "plylst9.wpl and requests path to install directory.
>All attempts to force the copy fail and the installation
>then attempts a rollback which also fails leaving the
>laptop in limbo. A search on other forums would indicate
>I am not alone with this problem but so far no
>resolution. I have asked to join the XP beta test
>programme in order I can report the bug but have yet to
>learn whether I have been successful. Any advice would
be
>appreciated.
>.
>



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