Re: Windows XP SP2 Install

From: Mike Kolitz (mikekol_at_idontlikespam.mvps.org)
Date: 11/14/04 

Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 11:28:54 -0600

Brian - have you tried running the install as the local administrator?
Perhaps Domain Admins was removed from the local administrator group? 

-- 
Mike Kolitz MCSE 2000
MS-MVP - Windows Setup / Deployment
"Brian" <Brian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:42F09917-8876-492C-A7FB-649E53584D72@microsoft.com...
>I am trying to install service pack w on my laptop that is part of a 
>domain.
> whenever i try to install the service pack it will not let me and give me 
> a
> setup error. "Your do not have permission to update Windows XP. Please
> contact your system administrator." I have full domain admins rights. Can
> anyone help me on this.
>
> Brian

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