Re: service pack hangs upon installation

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I have not installed xp lately.I believe computer was purchased with xp
installed
no updates have been downloaded for couple years.

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

Are you currently running WinXP Gold (no SPs) or WinXP SP1(a)?

Did you recently have occasion to reinstall WinXP?
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
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duegigs wrote:
Ive tried multiple time to install service pack 2 xp. Computer hangs at
registry files with no error message. I need help.

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