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David B, SWE
"assist" wrote:
> After a live update (thank you Microsoft) I restarted as instructed only to
> find Windows XP Pro crashed. I used Recovery console to repair sectors of HD
> corrupted and then since nothing else recommended in help and support worked
> the repair option of the installation process.
>
> The repair completed successfully and the system rebooted into Windows XP
> setup. Now my problem is that all updates including SP1 and SP2 were
> installed but my CD doesn't have either and setup is looking for "asms" file
> from SP1.
>
> I read about and could slipstream a CD but SP1 is no longer available so my
> question is:
>
> Should a slipstream with SP1A and then with SP2 and if I do will should I
> then use that CD to repair the install or just let setup find the files it
> needs on the new CD?
>
> Another matter for concern is that I have installed a fix for XP Pro that
> makes it so it will still auto executive java add-ins.
> After a live update (thank you Microsoft) I restarted as instructed only to
> find Windows XP Pro crashed. I used Recovery console to repair sectors of HD
> corrupted and then since nothing else recommended in help and support worked
> the repair option of the installation process.
>
> The repair completed successfully and the system rebooted into Windows XP
> setup. Now my problem is that all updates including SP1 and SP2 were
> installed but my CD doesn't have either and setup is looking for "asms" file
> from SP1.
>
> I read about and could slipstream a CD but SP1 is no longer available so my
> question is:
>
> Should a slipstream with SP1A and then with SP2 and if I do will should I
> then use that CD to repair the install or just let setup find the files it
> needs on the new CD?
>
> Another matter for concern is that I have installed a fix for XP Pro that
> makes it so it will still auto executive java add-ins.