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From: MowGreen [MVP] on 7 May 2008 17:12 Steps to take before you install Windows XP Service Pack 3 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950717 The above MSKB has a list of errors and links to KB articles that show how to resolve the errors. How to troubleshoot an unsuccessful installation of Windows XP Service Pack 3 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950718 http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-us&prid=11273&gprid=522131 > Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for Windows XP, but only for > Service Pack 3 (SP3). This support for SP3 is valid until April 14, 2009. MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008] =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten =============== beegee7 wrote: > Traced problem to registry error. This allowed SP3 to install, but then PC > would only start in safe mode! Used Restore Point to go back. Still need to > install SP3 > > "beegee7" wrote: > > >> SP3 will download but not install. Error code 0x80072EFE any ideas what this >>means? Am using XP Home Edition with Windows OneCare as anti Virus.
From: MowGreen [MVP] on 7 May 2008 17:16 Steps to take before you install Windows XP Service Pack 3 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950717 The above MSKB has a list of errors and links to KB articles that show how to resolve the errors. Error message when you try to install Windows XP Service Pack 3: "Access is denied" or “Service Pack installation did not complete http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949377 How to troubleshoot an unsuccessful installation of Windows XP Service Pack 3 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950718 http://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?ln=en-us&prid=11273&gprid=522131 " Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3). This support for SP3 is valid until April 14, 2009. " MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008] =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten =============== beegee7 wrote: > Traced problem to registry error. This allowed SP3 to install, but then PC > would only start in safe mode! Used Restore Point to go back. Still need to > install SP3 > > "beegee7" wrote: > > >> SP3 will download but not install. Error code 0x80072EFE any ideas what this >>means? Am using XP Home Edition with Windows OneCare as anti Virus.
From: PA Bear [MS MVP] on 7 May 2008 20:10
See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/836941 (ignore the title) -- ~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/ beegee7 wrote: > SP3 will download but not install. Error code 0x80072EFE any ideas what > this > means? Am using XP Home Edition with Windows OneCare as anti Virus. |