no newsgroups in help and support

[louis]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

When i go to help and support, then click on, Windows XP Newsgroups, i go to
Welcome to Support, but there is nothing on the left side were" Ask a friend
to help" and "Go to a Windows Web site Forum" should be, nothing at all on
that left side.

 

[Guest]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

I would try a Repair, or Upgrade setup of XP.
If you run an XP "Upgrade"setup, from the original, or "Gold" version of the setup CD, and you have SP2 installed, it might go into
a setup loop, and you could lose your install.
Uninstall SP2, BEFORE you Upgrade setup from CD (that lacks sp2 on it.)
875350 - How to remove Windows XP Service Pack 2 from your computer: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=875350

How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install: http://michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm


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Mark L. Ferguson
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"Louis" <Louis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:934B0684-D6C0-4B94-9604-DEC1BC425685@microsoft.com...
> When i go to help and support, then click on, Windows XP Newsgroups, i go to
> Welcome to Support, but there is nothing on the left side were" Ask a friend
> to help" and "Go to a Windows Web site Forum" should be, nothing at all on
> that left side.