From: "Glenn Meadows" 

Was the machine able to boot into safe mode?  If so, you should have been
able to uninstall SP2 and get working again.

--
Glenn M.


"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
news:fn90m0pj1ib7jhnld8qrvan37i3aal0k9l{at}4ax.com...
> On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 09:49:10 -0400, "Geo."
 wrote:
>
> >"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
> >news:losvl05vnm4i3g622inrphtg7jm53l9qul{at}4ax.com...
> >
> >> >How do you know it's not just exposing a cpu errata? I
mean it works
fine on
> >> >all these other CPU's but the prescott?
> >
> >> Windows Update said is scanned my hardware and that my hardware was OK
for
> >> SP2.  If the hardware was not OK, then it should not have said so.
> >
> >Well you can always restore from the backup you ran before applying a
service
> >pack right? 
>
> In this instance, I did not do a backup because the only thing I did with
the
> PC beforehand was to install XP.  I didn't even get to the point of
installing
> the apps.  :-)
>
>  /m
>

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