I'm trying to upgrade to service pack 3 for xp and I get an error message and it will not complete the installation. What should I do?

I'm trying to upgrade to service pack 3 for xp and I get an error message and it will not complete the installation.  What should I do?

Hi BartlettNYC,

Please see the links below, to solve the problems with Window XP SP3.

Steps to take before you install Windows XP SP3.

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950717

How to troubleshoot a windows XP SP3 Installation failure.

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950718

Good luck.

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