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A friend is trying to run sfc /scannow after installing SP2 but gets an
error mesage that setup cannot proceed as the windows system on disk is
newer than that on the Windows XP CD SHould he use the SP 2 CD?
Thankyou
Eric Booth
"Eric Booth" <ebooth@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> A friend is trying to run sfc /scannow after installing SP2 but gets an error
> mesage that setup cannot proceed as the windows system on disk is newer than that
> on the Windows XP CD SHould he use the SP 2 CD?
> Thankyou
> Eric Booth
>
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"Taurarian Constellation" <taurarianREMOVECAPS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Eric, you'll need to slipstream the SP2 update with the original WinXP
> CD thus creating a new WinXP SP2 disk.
>
> Choose the method most suitable for your purposes from these links
>
>
> Slipstreaming links
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You're welcome, have a good weekend.
Kaylene
"Eric Booth" <ebooth@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> "Taurarian Constellation" <taurarianREMOVECAPS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> newsyD0dgcrEHA.3868@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Hi Eric, you'll need to slipstream the SP2 update with the original WinXP CD thus
>> creating a new WinXP SP2 disk.
>>
>> Choose the method most suitable for your purposes from these links
>>
>>
>> Slipstreaming links
>
> Thanks for your help
> Eric
>>
>>
>>
>> Autostreamer
>> http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=188337 >>
>> http://www.windows-help.net/Window [...] ootcd.html >> Slipstreaming Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Create Bootable CD
>>
>> http://www.tacktech.com/display.cfm?ttid=248 >> Creating a bootable Windows XP
>>
>> http://www.msfn.org/articles.php?a [...] article=49 >> Universal Windows Slipstreaming and Bootable CD Guide
>>
>>
>>
>> "Eric Booth" <ebooth@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
>> news:KbK9d.187$7n.9901@nnrp1.ozemail.com.au...
>>> A friend is trying to run sfc /scannow after installing SP2 but gets an error
>>> mesage that setup cannot proceed as the windows system on disk is newer than that
>>> on the Windows XP CD SHould he use the SP 2 CD?
>>> Thankyou
>>> Eric Booth
>>>
>>
>
>
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