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More info?)
You're welcome. If SP2 was integrated into the version of Windows installed
on your system as opposed to you having added it later, then, it cannot be
removed. However, by virtue of your initial post, your install CD would
seem not to include, therefore, you should be able to remove it from your
setup.
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In memory of our dear friend, MVP Alex Nichol.
Michael Solomon MS-MVP
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"Mrs Z." <MrsZ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A2F388BF-A4C8-4AF2-A397-3B4F56626570@microsoft.com...
> Thank you for help, I was told that you can not remove SP2 from system.We
> will give it a try though Thanks.
>
> "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
>> You must have installed SP2 on your system. Go to Add/Remove Programs in
>> Control Panel, scroll the list to Windows XP Service Pack 2, select it
>> and
>> remove it. Then you should be able to use your recovery CD.
>>
>> --
>> In memory of our dear friend, MVP Alex Nichol.
>>
>> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>>
https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/communities/mvp.aspx
>> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
>> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>>
>>
>> "Mrs Z." <MrsZ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:6123B898-735D-48D6-9D0F-8A2B373551D2@microsoft.com...
>> >
>> > I have a Dell computer and when I put the recovery cd in it tells me
>> > that
>> > the version
>> > on the computer is newer than what is on the cd. Can anyone help me
>> > Please.
>> > Thank you.
>>
>>
>>