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XP Pro - SP3
« on: 21 March 2010, 20:24:42 »

My windows intall disk is only SP2
also same for IE7

Is it possible to download the SSP3 service pack fpr future use.  I installed windows on thursday and it has just got round to downloading the SP3 pack today.

I havent activated windows yet as I allways do an install for testing any try all the bendled motherboard software and set the system up on a spare hard drive, then during the week I will be installing windows all over again on a bigger hard drive.

TIA.   :y
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Re: XP Pro - SP3
« Reply #1 on: 21 March 2010, 20:28:42 »

I wish Skruntie I could enjoy your special technical language that to me is gobbidie gook........................I do understand and like though the talk about hard..............and drive!! 8-) 8-) ;D ;D ;D ;) ;)
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« Reply #2 on: 21 March 2010, 20:30:15 »

Yes!  ;D
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Re: XP Pro - SP3
« Reply #4 on: 21 March 2010, 20:33:16 »

Cheers TD, will download it after midnight when I go into my off ak time.   :y
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Re: XP Pro - SP3
« Reply #5 on: 21 March 2010, 20:35:09 »

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Wait till I start talking about the size and performance of it later.  ::)
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« Reply #6 on: 21 March 2010, 20:37:08 »

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I wish Skruntie I could enjoy your special technical language that to me is gobbidie gook........................I do understand and like though the talk about hard..............and drive!! 8-) 8-) ;D ;D ;D ;) ;)

Wait till I start talking about the size and performance of it later.  ::)

and it's sheer phyical size . . . . . . . all of 3.5 inches.  :-[


but as they say, it;s not the size that matters, it's what you can do with it.  [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif] [smiley=lolk.gif]
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« Reply #7 on: 22 March 2010, 08:57:21 »

 ::) ;D :y
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Re: XP Pro - SP3
« Reply #8 on: 22 March 2010, 11:09:12 »

Once you've downloaded SP3 .. use that and your existing XP disk to make a "slipstreamed" disc.. it will work using the same cod as you have .. and saves having to redownload/reinstall SP 3 every time . :)

http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_slipstream.asp
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