H harry18 Daemon Poster Messages 823 Jan 7, 2006 #1 i was downloading sp2, i downlaoded fine, then halfway thro installing it said 'access denied' and closed and unistlled it all why?
i was downloading sp2, i downlaoded fine, then halfway thro installing it said 'access denied' and closed and unistlled it all why?
office politics It's all just 1s and 0s Messages 6,555 Location in the lab Jan 7, 2006 #2 check to see if you have admin rights in control panel | User Accounts. Under you username it should say computer administrator.
check to see if you have admin rights in control panel | User Accounts. Under you username it should say computer administrator.
OP OP H harry18 Daemon Poster Messages 823 Jan 7, 2006 #3 yea it says computer administrator, any other ideas?
office politics It's all just 1s and 0s Messages 6,555 Location in the lab Jan 7, 2006 #4 run disk cleanup, delete temp files & temp inet files. or try installing through windows update site, i think there's some pre-reqs you need.
run disk cleanup, delete temp files & temp inet files. or try installing through windows update site, i think there's some pre-reqs you need.
OP OP H harry18 Daemon Poster Messages 823 Jan 7, 2006 #5 well i this have done a fresh install of xp, reformated to, 1gb ram and 3.4ghz, so i geuss i got the requirments, and i downloaded through windows update, so it was the windows website, where elese can i get it from? will that help?
well i this have done a fresh install of xp, reformated to, 1gb ram and 3.4ghz, so i geuss i got the requirments, and i downloaded through windows update, so it was the windows website, where elese can i get it from? will that help?
Jorsoft Fully Optimized Messages 4,581 Location Oakdale, MN Jan 7, 2006 #6 It's a legit copy of windows, right? You usually can't install SP2 on "special" copies or the Corporate Edition.
It's a legit copy of windows, right? You usually can't install SP2 on "special" copies or the Corporate Edition.
Osiris Golden Master Messages 36,817 Location Kentucky Jan 7, 2006 #7 you can slipstream it with autostreamer even on "special" copies of xp
OP OP H harry18 Daemon Poster Messages 823 Jan 7, 2006 #8 no my xp cd is not 'special' its totally legit, im gonna try it agin, ive done a defrage, disk check, scan disk......any other ideas
no my xp cd is not 'special' its totally legit, im gonna try it agin, ive done a defrage, disk check, scan disk......any other ideas
Osiris Golden Master Messages 36,817 Location Kentucky Jan 7, 2006 #9 slipstream it..do you want to do it?
OP OP H harry18 Daemon Poster Messages 823 Jan 7, 2006 #10 whats slipstream it mean.......explan please?