service pack 2 gives access denided

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when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????

 

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Start here:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/acdensp2.htm

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"wijimbo" <wijimbo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
> gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????

 

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Are you signed on as administrator?

"wijimbo" wrote:

> when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
> gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????

 

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wijimbo wrote:

> when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
> gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????
Hi,

Please see the "Access denied" section here:

http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm#Cannot_install_Service_Pack_2



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You receive an "Access is denied" error message when you try to install
Windows XP Service Pack 2

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/873148

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wijimbo wrote:
> when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
> gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????

 

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You receive an "Access is denied" error message when you try to install
Windows XP Service Pack 2:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=873148

"Access Denied" error when trying to install SP2
http://forum.aumha.org/viewtopic.php?t=8125

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"wijimbo" <wijimbo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:12DBC868-019C-4EEF-961B-47AEB8A8A54E@microsoft.com...
> when i try to install sercive pack 2 it goes maybe half way thruough and
> gives me a access denided message then undoes all the work. ???????