Re: SP3 Install Question?




Either try something previously mentioned (including the tool) or contact MS.

=> Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for
| > Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3), until 14 Apr-09. Chat and
| > e-mail support is available only in the United States and Canada.
| >
| > . US:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-us&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . CA:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-ca&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . UK:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-gb&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . AU:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-au&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . Other: http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?gprid=1173 | select
| > Windows XP | select Windows XP Service Pack 3



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"Silverfox1" <Silverfox1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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|I guess my actual question is why try an attempt of installing the Full
| 316.4MB d\l in method 1 of the article fix if the 66.9MB would not install.
| Why not run the registry reset tool .exe first, disable the anti-virus,
| disconnect from the internet, and then attempt to install the Full 316MB ?
|
| Thanks for for any replys & all the help thus far.
|
| "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
|
| > Error message when you try to install WinXP SP3: "Access is denied" or
| > "Service Pack installation did not complete"
| > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949377
| >
| > [Fix:
| >
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/reset-the-registry-and-the-file-permissions-in-windows-xp/]
| >
| > => Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for
| > Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3), until 14 Apr-09. Chat and
| > e-mail support is available only in the United States and Canada.
| >
| > . US:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-us&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . CA:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-ca&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . UK:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-gb&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . AU:
| > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-au&prid=11273&gprid=522131
| >
| > . Other: http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?gprid=1173 | select
| > Windows XP | select Windows XP Service Pack 3
| > --
| > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
| > MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
| > AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
| > DTS-L http://dts-l.net/
| >
| >
| > Silverfox1 wrote:
| > > I have attempted to install the 66.9MB SP3 both thru automatic updates and
| > > Windows updates manually and both times whenever it gets to the
| > > installation
| > > of "UPDATING REGISTRY KEYS" it immediately stops and the splash screen
| > > stating "ACCESS IS DENIED" pops -up. I then have to resort to rolling back
| > > all the attempted changes. I have even un-installed my AVG 8.0 virus
| > > program, re-booted and this SP3 service pack still does the same thing at
| > > the same point of the install process.
| > >
| > > Before I attempted to install the SP3 service pack I ran CHKDSK, ran
| > > defrag
| > > & disk clean-up, cleaned all temp folders, Ran my AVG virus app & Spyware
| > > apps and found nothing and then disabled the programs & even un-installed
| > > the virus app.
| > >
| > > Can someone tell me why MS does NOT want the user to D\L the FULL SP3
| > > service pack to install in a stand-alone computer ? Since my PC for some
| > > unknown reason will not upgrade to SP3 with the suggested 66.9MB SP3 pack.
| > >
| > > I am presently running XP2 with IE 6.0.
| > >
| > > Regards & Thanks for any replys.
| >
| >


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