Uninstall of XP SP3

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• Impossible to uninstall Windows XP SP3, need to do this to re - install MS games from my Windows drive that has SP2

  Original title: can not remove my XP Pro SP3 system as there is no 'delete' fast in the control panel. I need to do to re - install MS games from my Windows drive that has SP2

  I cannot remove SP3 my system (XP Pro) that there is no prompt to 'remove' in 'Control Panel '. I need to re - install MS games from my (authentic) XP drive which contains SP2.

  If I can do this I will be then re - install SP3 - hopefully!

  JDL

  Hello

  You can try the steps in the link below to uninstall Windows XP sp3 from the computer.

  How to remove Windows XP Service Pack 3 from your computer

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950249

  Note:

  Windows XP SP3 provides more stability and better performance for the Windows XP computer. We recommend that you reinstall Windows XP SP3 when you re-install MS games from my Windows drive that has SP2.

  To download Windows XP SP3, click the link below.

  How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/322389

  Learn how to install Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3)

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows/help/learn-how-to-install-Windows-XP-Service-Pack-3-SP3

• Tecra S10 - 11W: how to uninstall Win XP SP3

  I have successfully completed my Tecra S10 - 11W from Vista to XP with the recovery CD
  But since XP SP3 (had) problems with some software I want to uninstall it and install SP2.
  But even with the information from the Microsoft Web site, I was unable to uninstall SP3!

  Hello

  I put t know if it would be possible to remove the SP3 if it was not previously installed.
  But I found that MS document:

  + How to remove Windows XP Service Pack 3 from your computer.
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950249

  Perhaps, it might be useful.

• can I uninstall updates before sp3?

  As usual the windows updates eat upward of my disk space. Can I uninstall old updates before sp3?

  In addition to PA bear MS MVP issue, I would like to add

  See Tommy Stanley to respond to a previous post :

  http://answers.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows/Forum/windows_xp-windows_update/can-i-safely-delete-old-Windows-security-updates/c63db7fd-bf2a-4179-9d83-981fb41ca823>

  UTC/GMT is 03:19 Friday, December 2, 2011

• You can uninstall the XP SP3 update...

  When you install the operating system of Windows XP install media that has included SP3?

  N °

  John

• Uninstalled movie maker SP3 and I can't reinstall.

  I accidentally uninstalled froem Wnidows Movie Maker Windows Service Pack 3. Now I have not now how to get it back. Can someone help me please?

  Hello

  Do a restore to an earlier date, please visit the link below. :-)

  http://www.Microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/Setup/support/sysrestore.mspx

• Is it safe to uninstall SP3 in Microsoft Windows XP, 64 version after several months of course of installation.

  I just discovered that SP3 is not for Windows XP with 64 processor. I forgot to update but I must have installed it because my information system confirms that it came with SP2. The question is, is - this course uninstall after this long period especially since I added other programs since.

  Coinsidently, I discovered this problem during my research of fault error that does not allowmy system to perform updates micorsoft. Your contribution is appreciated. THX

  Service packs help keep Windows up to date, and they can extend and update the functionality of your computer

  Service packs can contain updates for system reliability, program compatibility, security, etc.

  You can uninstall Windows XP SP3 as a troubleshooting step if you encounter problems after installing the service pack. As you have installed SP3, months ago, it may not be the cause of the problem that you are facing. However if you want to uninstall SP3 visit the link below

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950249

  If this post can help solve your problem, please click the 'Mark as answer' or 'Useful' at the top of this message. Marking a post as answer, or relatively useful, you help others find the answer more quickly.

• Uninstall SP3

  I need to uninstall SP 3 to recharge an old program from the printer, then I can reinstall it.
  I NortonInternetSsecurity 2010 and do not know how or if that I first have to disable it.  I just upgraded to it.
  Also if I am able to remove SP3 with Add/Remove Programs, and I go to the updates page, SP3 will offer an update?  I would like to make updates as much as I can to SP2 before you install the printer, but do not know what I will find.
  I don't know if I should push IE8, IE7 or even how it's done.
  Then I install SP3 after the printer works.
  Any suggestions will be appreciated.

  Where to start?

  If the original installation of SP3 'broken' the scan function, what makes you think the same thing will not happen when you reinstall SP3?

  You would certainly not want to uninstall (or reinstall) SP3 without having disabled first all NIS components then activation of Windows Firewall.

  As far as I KNOW, NIS 2010 is not supported in WinXP SP2 or an earlier version if you uninstall SP3, you will not have a functional antivirus application, an anti-spyware application or third-party firewall.

  If you have installed IE7 or IE8 after that you originally installed SP3, uninstall the latter could cause untold problems... but too bad, since you have no real-time protection be?

  This Dell above has yet told you that the printer is not supported in WinXP SP3 and/or y at - it one (or more) updates driver for the printer that you have failed to install and which could solve the problem of scan function? Consult the Dell downloads page.

  ~ Robear Dyer (PA Bear) ~ MS MVP (that is to say, mail, security, Windows & Update Services) since 2002 ~ WARNING: MS MVPs represent or work for Microsoft

• How to uninstall IE8 from Windows XP Pro SP3 system?

  IE8 does not appear in the list "Add / Remove Programs".  Simple removal of icons is futile.  REGEDIT is impossible - the entries simply re - appear.  Otherwise only by formatting the hard drive or purchase is 3rd party software, there a way to get rid of IE8 and go back to IE7?  I tried to download and install IE7, but it refusses to be installed because IE8 (or even traces of it) are installed on the system.  I could, I suppose, pay $59 for an online chat with a tech from Microsoft somehow buit, I doubt that the expenditure would be worth it - I would get no response or, at best, no answer that works.

  Hello

  Click Start-> Control Panel-> Check for Updates-> View Update History-> installed updates

  Click with the right button on IE8 and uninstall.

  Good luck!

  If this does not work, try this below
  http://support.Microsoft.com/default.aspx/KB/957700

  To uninstall Internet Explorer 8, follow these steps:

  1. Carefully select and copy the following command:
     FORFILES /P %WINDIR%\servicing\Packages/m Microsoft-Windows-Internet-Explorer-8 * .mum /c "cmd /c echo uninstalling @fname package & start /w pkgmgr /up:@fname /norestart.
  2. Click Startand type Cmd.exe in the box start the search .
  3. In the list of programs, right-click Cmd.exe, and then click run as administrator.

     Note If you are prompted for an administrator password or for confirmation, type the password, or click continue.

  4. Click inside the administrator: command prompt window and then click Paste to paste the command that you copied in step 1.
  5. Press ENTER to uninstall Internet Explorer 8.
  6. When the uninstall program is finished, restart your computer.

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950719/

  To uninstall Internet Explorer 7 or Internet Explorer 8, follow these steps:

  1. Uninstall Windows XP SP3.

     For more information about how to uninstall Windows XP SP3, click the number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

     950249 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950249/) how to remove Windows XP Service Pack 3 from your computer
  2. Uninstall Internet Explorer 7 or Internet Explorer 8.

     For more information about how to uninstall Internet Explorer 8, click on the number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

     957700 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957700/) how to uninstall or remove Internet Explorer 8

     For more information about how to uninstall Internet Explorer 7, click on the number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

     927177 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927177/) how to uninstall Internet Explorer 7

     Note The steps listed in KB 927177 also apply to Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1.

  3. Reinstall Windows XP SP3.

     For more information about how to install Windows XP Service Pack 3, click the number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

     322389 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322389/) how to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

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• Clean install on ASCENSION (need help to proceed)

  ASCENT KMA3800 BTO PC
  Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Build 2600
  System Type x 86-based PC
  Processor x 86 family 15 model 107 Stepping 2
  AuthenticAMD ~ 2299 MHz
  BIOS Version/Date LTD snc302eeh
  ASUS M2A - VM ACPI BIOS
  Hardware Abstraction Layer Version = "5.1.2600.5512(xpsp.o80413-2111)".
  Total physical memory 4.096.00MB
  SMBIOS version 2.4
  Version 2002 Service Pack 3
  AMD Athlon 64 x 2 Dual Core processor
  4400 + 2.30 GHz 3.25 GB of RAM
  Network adapter-Realtek RTL8168 / 8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC
  Display
  ATI Radeon HD 4300/4500 Series
  Hi, reformatted and installed recovery disk cleaning, drivers installed drivers and Application disk, downloaded and installed SP 3 and received a large amount of mainly updates the Windows security. Internet explorer 8 also included a. I download and install Microsoft Security Essentials.
  Also have LCD screen installation disc I have-INC. Need help and assistance proceed, please.
  Ken

  Hi Ken,

  Everything seems in order, with the exception of not to mention or not, that you have installed the Package from Microsoft Windows Update for the age (AMD) Pr no intelof ocessors before installing Windows XP SP3.

  You can download an install it from this link.

  http://www.Microsoft.com/en-ie/download/details.aspx?ID=23751

  You may need to uninstall Windows XP SP3 and IE8 before installing the package and I forget it is because you do not want a scenario where IE8 stays on your system when you reinstall SP3 of XP. You want to install IE8 after installing SP3, you can uninstall it later if necessary.

  Note: If you are not currently having problems it is not necessary (to install the update package).

  What you want to know?

• Cannot upgrade to Flash Player 10

  My neighbors computer running Windows XP (home edition) SP3, on this computer that they use IE. I tried to install the latest flash player and it keeps failing when trying to load "C:\Windows\System32\Macromed\Flash\*.ocx" (I forgot the name of the file, I guess there is only one, if necessary, I will re - try if it fails and I'll take the name). I tried everything on the list http://www.adobe.com/go/tn_19166 . I ran the uninstaller program, tried the .msi file, run the script permission setting, renamed the c:\windows\system32\macromed Flash folder (then the installer should create a). I even restored my computer to September 10, 2008 (the furthest back I can go). If I have omitted any details, I'll try my best to provide answers. Suggestions?

  I found the problem, SP3 installed incorrectly, uninstalled and reinstalled SP3 and I am able to install flash and adobe reader.

• To uninstall KB936929-sp3 - x 86 - enu.exe

  I downloaded and installed KB936929-sp3 - x 86 and now seems to have a side by side windows installation? I do not think that the installation is complete, but I only have free 17gigabits on my 80-gigabit disk.  I would like to uninstall it from my computer, because I think that I already had sp3.

  How to remove Windows XP SP3 from your computer http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950249

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

• Impossible to uninstall Microsoft shared computer toolkit to install sp3

  Windows XP Pro 32-bit, SP2

  Tried to install sp3 discovered that I had to remove Microsoft shared computer toolkit then had

  "There is a problem with this Windows package install." A script required for this install to complete could not be run. Contact your supplier of staff or the package of support ".

  A Microsoft site, said to resolve this issue, delete the registry key for Shared Computer Toolkit.

  To do this, follow these steps:

  Click Start, run, type regedit, and then click OK.

  Locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C66E96CBED74E21478FD1D8B50A5A97F

  In the right pane, verify that the ProductName registry entry contains the value "Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit" in the data column.

  On the Edit menu, click on remove and then click Yes.

  Exit Registry Editor.

  Doing this now, I get the error

  "This action is only valid for products currently installed".

  When I try to uninstall the Toolkit

  any help please

  "(Avant de continuer, vous devez: 1) uninstall Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit" "

  So, you who once again.

  Find a former publication:
  http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/windowssteadystate/thread/7C7A2BD8-6C4C-4C55-A0D5-51BBE01236A6

  DFuser deleted manually, read his post, including the correction.

  TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2011 - Update Services

• Can I uninstall the Service Pack 3 on a computer preloaded with XP Professional/SP3?

  I need to uninstall the Service Pack 3 of a delivered computer pre-loaded with Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3. Is this possible? I read the support page for this, but to see if there is a difference between having SP3 preinstalled or updated through the windows update process.

  No, unless Windows XP Service Pack 3 is listed in Add/Remove Programs, right.

  Why do you ask? ~ Robear Dyer (PA Bear) ~ MS MVP (that is to say, mail, security, Windows & Update Services) since 2002 ~ WARNING: MS MVPs represent or work for Microsoft

• I had 26 successful updates for SQL Server 2005 SP3 KB970892, but I keep getting a yellow icon who invites me to install it. I uninstalled and reinstalled. I still get the prompt to install the update.

  I have Dell Dimension 8100 with Windows XP Home Edition that has Visual Studio 2005 Express installed that has SQL Server 2005 with her. I had a problem with Windows Update and will prompt to install SQL Server 2005 SP3 KB970892 since October 14,2009. I've uninstalled and reinstalled everything first and always kept getting the prompt, then I tried another solution that I got from a forum of symantec. I uninstalled the update again, and then I went into the registry to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Resume REG_DWORD and changed the value decimal from 1 to 0, installed the update and restarted the machine. It worked for the person who posted, but this has not worked for me. I waited a while hoping that Microsoft will come out with a fix for the next monthly update that has not yet happened. If anyone has a solution, please send an email to . I thank very you much for your time.

  [NEVER publish or use your real email address in a public forum or a discussion group!]

  Visit the Microsoft Solution Center and antivirus security for resources and tools to keep your PC safe and healthy. If you have problems with the installation of the update itself, visit the Microsoft Update Support for resources and tools to keep your PC updated with the latest updates.

  ~ Robear Dyer (PA Bear) ~ MS MVP (that is to say, mail, security, Windows & Update Services) since 2002 ~ WARNING: MS MVPs represent or work for Microsoft