Re: PC does not seem to rebot after SP"

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From: Carolyn (cab22_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 08/31/04


Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 08:59:44 -0700

My computer is over a year old, so I apparently don't have a Prescott
processor. Yet, it now takes twice as long to reboot as to turn off
computer and turn back on.

"MowGreen [MVP]" <mowgreen@nowandzen.com> wrote in message
news:%23KzJYWujEHA.3712@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Richard,
>
> It appears that you have one of the Processors that have an issue with XP
> SP2. Have a look here for some assistance :
>
> XP SP2 vs. Intel Prescott
> http://cquirke.mvps.org/sp2intel.htm
>
>
> MowGreen [MVP]
> ===============
> *-343-* FDNY
> Never Forgotten
> ===============
>
>
> Richard wrote:
>
>> After installing SP2 system fails to reboot, well waited for 30mins.
>> Safe made the same loads upto c:\windows\system32\drivers\agp440.sys
>> Fails on whatever is next in the list. Deleting the agp440.sys is no
>> help as it will only go upto the previous item.
>



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