No SP2 Disk to boot from.

[Andrew]

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What does one do if one downloaded SP2 direct from Microsoft as I did. I
often see
advise that entails booting with the XP Disk - mine has SP1 only on it.
Thanks in advance - RAH.

 

[Guest]

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Boot to xp cd is still valid no matter what service pack is installed on cd.

"Andrew" wrote:

> What does one do if one downloaded SP2 direct from Microsoft as I did. I
> often see
> advise that entails booting with the XP Disk - mine has SP1 only on it.
> Thanks in advance - RAH.
>

 

[mcr]

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Andrew wrote:
> What does one do if one downloaded SP2 direct from Microsoft as I did. I
> often see
> advise that entails booting with the XP Disk - mine has SP1 only on it.
> Thanks in advance - RAH.
>

You need to slipstream sp2, see here

http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=211227

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