Re: XP SP 1

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 09/21/02


From: Roger Abell <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:14:21 -0700


"Maria" <mscopr@murlin.com> wrote in news:45f501c260c4$f5410210
$3bef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA10:

> I was reading about the XP SP update for windows and was
> reading all the horrible things people are experiencing
> and am afriad to dl it now. Is the reason that people are
> tyring to install it on Pirarted issues...if so, haven't
> anything to worry about but one person said her computer
> was brand new and I would assume it had legal windows
> xp...has it dl for everyone else okay? Please need to
> update but don't want to if I am going to experience
> problems...
>
> maria

In addition to the info provided by JJ
some people have had issues because they did not read the
requirements pages (available at the download site).
A couple common errors:
            insufficient space
            leaving antivirus (hard or soft) enabled

-- 
Roger Abell,  MS MVP (Windows)


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