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From: Bruce Hagen on 16 Mar 2010 15:04 "p.mc" <p.mc(a)home.com> wrote in message news:hnok6k$4dq$1(a)news.albasani.net... > "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message > news:uJM8FhTxKHA.812(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> >> "p.mc" <p.mc(a)home.com> wrote in message >> news:hnoi9m$17v$1(a)news.albasani.net... >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> I need a copy or download link for WinXP SP2 for a single machine 32 >>> bit version. I'm just updating my wife's Win XP home edition SP1 >>> laptop. but Microsoft update site just links to SP3 or SP2 for >>> multiple machines? I believe i can order a free hard copy online from >>> microsoft, but I'd rather just DL one. I did try a link from another >>> site which let me DL it but I noticed the KB number applied to the >>> multiple machine SP2. >>> >>> Thanks >>> -- >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> p.mc >> >> >> I don't believe there is a downloadable SP2 available anymore. Any >> reason not to install SP3? Support for SP2 ends in July of this year. >> SP3 is supported until April, 2014. >> -- >> Bruce Hagen >> MS-MVP [Mail] >> Imperial Beach, CA >> > > Hi Bruce > > It states...not to DL SP3 unless you have SP1a or SP2 already installed > on the machine. And if I try windows update It wont let me go any > further with updates! > Tim recommends to DL the multiple machine SP2, but I'm not sure as it > does say not to install on a single machine. Do you think I should? > > -- > > > Regards > p.mc You're correct. My eyes *saw* SP1a. According to Tom, you can use the SP2 link you referred to. -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA
From: John John - MVP on 16 Mar 2010 15:06 p.mc wrote: > > Hi > > I need a copy or download link for WinXP SP2 for a single machine 32 bit > version. I'm just updating my wife's Win XP home edition SP1 laptop. > but Microsoft update site just links to SP3 or SP2 for multiple > machines? I believe i can order a free hard copy online from microsoft, > but I'd rather just DL one. I did try a link from another site which let > me DL it but I noticed the KB number applied to the multiple machine SP2. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=049C9DBE-3B8E-4F30-8245-9E368D3CDB5A&displaylang=en Windows XP Service Pack 2 Network Installation Package for IT Professionals and Developers John
From: p.mc on 16 Mar 2010 15:11 found it I think http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=95AC1610-C232-4644-B828-C55EEC605D55&displaylang=en is this what i want? -- Regards p.mc "p.mc" <p.mc(a)home.com> wrote in message news:hnokb2$4ki$1(a)news.albasani.net... > "p.mc" <p.mc(a)home.com> wrote in message > news:hnok6k$4dq$1(a)news.albasani.net... >> "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message >> news:uJM8FhTxKHA.812(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>> >>> "p.mc" <p.mc(a)home.com> wrote in message >>> news:hnoi9m$17v$1(a)news.albasani.net... >>>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> I need a copy or download link for WinXP SP2 for a single machine 32 >>>> bit version. I'm just updating my wife's Win XP home edition SP1 >>>> laptop. but Microsoft update site just links to SP3 or SP2 for multiple >>>> machines? I believe i can order a free hard copy online from microsoft, >>>> but I'd rather just DL one. I did try a link from another site which >>>> let me DL it but I noticed the KB number applied to the multiple >>>> machine SP2. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> p.mc >>> >>> >>> I don't believe there is a downloadable SP2 available anymore. Any >>> reason not to install SP3? Support for SP2 ends in July of this year. >>> SP3 is supported until April, 2014. >>> -- >>> Bruce Hagen >>> MS-MVP [Mail] >>> Imperial Beach, CA >>> >> >> Hi Bruce >> >> It states...not to DL SP3 unless you have SP1a or SP2 already installed >> on the machine. And if I try windows update It wont let me go any further >> with updates! >> Tim recommends to DL the multiple machine SP2, but I'm not sure as it >> does say not to install on a single machine. Do you think I should? >> >> -- >> >> >> Regards >> p.mc > > Sorry should have wrote "Tom Willet"...not Tim. > > -- > > > Regards > p.mc
From: Bruce Hagen on 16 Mar 2010 15:15 "John John - MVP" <audetweld(a)nbnet.nb.ca> wrote in message news:OcOY9uTxKHA.5940(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > p.mc wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I need a copy or download link for WinXP SP2 for a single machine 32 >> bit version. I'm just updating my wife's Win XP home edition SP1 >> laptop. but Microsoft update site just links to SP3 or SP2 for multiple >> machines? I believe i can order a free hard copy online from microsoft, >> but I'd rather just DL one. I did try a link from another site which >> let me DL it but I noticed the KB number applied to the multiple >> machine SP2. > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=049C9DBE-3B8E-4F30-8245-9E368D3CDB5A&displaylang=en > Windows XP Service Pack 2 Network Installation Package for IT > Professionals and Developers > > John Thanks, John. I didn't think that was still around. -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA
From: p.mc on 16 Mar 2010 15:16 "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:uTl$ttTxKHA.3408(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > > "p.mc" <p.mc(a)home.com> wrote in message > news:hnok6k$4dq$1(a)news.albasani.net... >> "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message >> news:uJM8FhTxKHA.812(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>> >>> "p.mc" <p.mc(a)home.com> wrote in message >>> news:hnoi9m$17v$1(a)news.albasani.net... >>>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> I need a copy or download link for WinXP SP2 for a single machine 32 >>>> bit version. I'm just updating my wife's Win XP home edition SP1 >>>> laptop. but Microsoft update site just links to SP3 or SP2 for multiple >>>> machines? I believe i can order a free hard copy online from microsoft, >>>> but I'd rather just DL one. I did try a link from another site which >>>> let me DL it but I noticed the KB number applied to the multiple >>>> machine SP2. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> p.mc >>> >>> >>> I don't believe there is a downloadable SP2 available anymore. Any >>> reason not to install SP3? Support for SP2 ends in July of this year. >>> SP3 is supported until April, 2014. >>> -- >>> Bruce Hagen >>> MS-MVP [Mail] >>> Imperial Beach, CA >>> >> >> Hi Bruce >> >> It states...not to DL SP3 unless you have SP1a or SP2 already installed >> on the machine. And if I try windows update It wont let me go any further >> with updates! >> Tim recommends to DL the multiple machine SP2, but I'm not sure as it >> does say not to install on a single machine. Do you think I should? >> >> -- >> >> >> Regards >> p.mc > > > You're correct. My eyes *saw* SP1a. According to Tom, you can use the SP2 > link you referred to. > -- > Bruce Hagen > MS-MVP [Mail] > Imperial Beach, CA > But that one is "Windows XP Service Pack 2 Network Installation Package for IT Professionals and Developers" for multiple machines and the link in the previous post is diffrent and smaller in size. Can you confirm the smaller one in the provided link is the one to go with? -- Regards p.mc
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