My client called me to say they clicked on a pop up that began installing
SP2. :-( After the reboot it just hangs on applying computer settings. I
can boot into safe mode and I tried to uninstall SP2 but no luck.
I was going to call PSS tomorrow but I wanted to see if anyone had some
suggestions.
2003 server hangs at Applying Computer Settings - Cant login ... I have a Windows 2003 server that looks to have locked up last night. ... After reboot, it just hangs at the Applying Computer Settings and won't give ... (microsoft.public.windows.server.general)
Re: XP Suddenly Slow to Boot [Long/Detailed] ... particularly any that they suggest are for SP2.... > suddenly I heard a 'pop' from my spekaers, and my sound cut out. ... > figured it was just "one of those things", and a simple reboot would solve ... > What I've Done To Try and Diagnose and Resolve the Issue: ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)
Re: SP2 install problems ... I would try running the sp2 update while logged on as the default ... To Logon as Default Administrator on Pro Edition, from Welcome screen, press ... > The reverse also hangs in two spots during the ".. ... > regsvr32, which allows the reverse to continue. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
Re: New Drive XP Fresh Install - Reboots after SP2 upgrade ... a fresh install of XP Pro with no SP1 or SP2.... I then turned off reboot option in the ... through the various aumha.org articles with the same end results. ... (microsoft.public.windowsupdate)
Re: HOW TO INSTALL SP2 Successfully. ... Make sure you create a Restore Point! ... > First go here to make sure you don’t have a program that will stall SP2:... > -Run ChkDsk.... > Reboot.... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)