[access-uk] Re: Windows XP SP2

  • From: "Andrew Ireland" <andrew@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:04:08 +0100

Roger,

If you look for the "download" button, it will let you download the file.
You don't need to go to "Windows Update".

Andrew


On 19 October 2006 20:53 roger south wrote: 

> Hi Andrew
> 
> The installation for professionals is only for multiple computers and
> it sent me to Windows Update. That will only install onto the machine
> that is connected to the site, which is mine. I realise now I can't
> connect to the net with my wife's machine until I get an operating
> system and I can't get that until I have SP2. I'm lost now.
> 
> Roger
> 
> Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Ireland" <andrew@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 8:20 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows XP SP2
> 
> 
>> Roger,
>> 
>> You can download the SP2 installation Setup file here:
>>
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=049c9dbe-3b8e-4f30-
>> 8245-9e368d3cdb5a&displaylang=en
>> 
>> HTH
>> 
>> Andrew
>> 
>> 
>> On 19 October 2006 20:07 roger south wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi All
>>> 
>>> The wife's laptop has just died so today a new one arrived but
>>> without any operating system installed. I have a legit copy of  XP
>>> Home I've not used so I loaded that. At the end of the installation
>>> it asked for the SP2 disc. I haven't got one. She doesn't intend to
>>> have internet connection using mine for that. I've tried to take it
>>> off my machine but it seems when my system is updated no file is
>>> left on Downloads or anywhere I can find. I've tried to download a
>>> copy but again it will install it to my machine but allow me a
>>> copy. Short of connecting my wife's machine to the net just for the
>>> download of the application I can't see any other way forward.
>>> Unless someone here can help me please. As she doesn't intend to
>>> use the machine on the net she doesn't need SP2 but it will not
>>> allow me to proceed without it. 
>>> 
>>> Roger
>>> 
>>> Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once.
>>> 
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