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Old 05-09-2008, 07:59 PM
Big Al
 
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Re: sp3 question
timO' wrote:
> On May 9, 12:10 pm, Big Al <Bi...@nowhere.com> wrote:
>> timO' wrote:
>>> i got a popup advising that sp3 was available to download. i clicked
>>> OK
>>> how do i know it was d/led and is installed?

>> It takes about 30 minutes, maybe 20 and some progress bar will show or a
>> notification in the tool bar at least.
>>
>> Right click on properties of 'my computer' and you should see 'Service
>> Pack 3'.
>>
>> I'm almost sure it would have told you to reboot.
>>
>> You can look for C:\windows\$NtServicePackUninstall$ folder and right
>> click it and click properties. It should be 200-400 meg.
>>
>> Then again you can go to windows updates on the start -> programs menu,
>> and once the web page comes up there is a install history. It should
>> be in there too.
>>
>> Also if it didn't install, you'll be asked again.
>>
>> Pick one.

>
> thanks for the reply. it says SP2

Oh, you should have an uninstall in the add/remove list if it installed.
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