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Old 05-10-2006, 08:50 PM   #1
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sp2 repair question....

I have a corrupted file in sp2. Can i just reinstall or should I uninstal the old first?
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I was trying to remove the sign in window at logon and it corupted sp2. Weird.....
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One option. Make a slipstreamed copy of your XP Pro w/SP2. Then do a repair install with the new disk.

Option two - easier. Do a Restore to a point in time before you messed it up.
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I just happen to have a slipstreamed copy so I guess I will go that route. Thanks
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