tag:ask-leo.com,2012://3/tag:ask-leo.com,2009://3.3733- 2012-02-09T17:17:54Z Comments for <![CDATA[How do I install SP2 if I get "Access Denied" or some other failure when I try?]]> Movable Type 4.32-en tag:ask-leo.com,2009://3.3733-comment:51441 Comment from Howard White on 2010-10-23 Howard White My problem was "access denied" on SP3. Ironically, SP2 upgraded fine (weird!). You may choose to add to your notes above. There is a Microsoft Fix It associated with the problem. Howard

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 2010-10-23T14:53:50Z tag:ask-leo.com,2009://3.3733-comment:34865 Comment from Keith Ware on 2009-05-20 Keith Ware Hi Leo
I downloaded a utility called Windows Install Clean Up from http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301 when I had a problem with partially installed applications.

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 2009-05-20T08:12:13Z tag:ask-leo.com,2009://3.3733-comment:34864 Comment from Dave on 2009-05-19 Dave http://unspecified I have had a problem with this also (especially installing SP3).You can download a utility called Dial-a-Fix. Extract and run program, click on the "Hammer" button, select "RESET PERMISSIONS" and click "GO". This resets your NTFS permissions.Reinstall SP2/SP3.Worked for me. Messing with the registry is dangerous enough unless your quite confident in doing so.

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 2009-05-19T19:10:25Z tag:ask-leo.com,2009://3.3733-comment:34863 Comment from Paul on 2009-05-19 Paul Visit www.snapfiles.com and click the "freeware" tab, look under "system utilities", then click "uninstallers". Maybe you can find something that would work in your case.

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 2009-05-19T17:28:17Z tag:ask-leo.com,2009://3.3733-comment:34862 Comment from howiem on 2009-05-19 howiem Leo,
Are you sure that he really needs to install SP2, since I recall reading someplace that SP3 includes SP2?

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 2009-05-19T16:57:56Z tag:ask-leo.com,2009://3.3733-comment:34861 Comment from Ken B on 2009-05-18 Ken B Before you go the long route of backup/format/install, you may want to check out Microsoft's knowledge base article here:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/873148

Thanks, Ken. I should have checked the knowledgebase myself first.
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