Service Packs

Windows XP starts up but hangs at background screen with no icons

While in the middle of fixing some trojan infections I have found my XP service pack 3 PC is now starting up to the background screen and not displaying any icons. I am able to hit ctrl-alt-delete and startup task manager. There are no applications running. If I choose new task and enter...

Uninstalling a SQL Server service pack

If we have problems after installing a SQL Server service pack, can we uninstall it with no issues?

Exchange 2003 service pack/2003 server service pack

I am currently running 2003 srv service pack1. I also am running 2003 exch server. How can tell if I have service pack 2 for exchange installed and should I install service pack 2 on the server side first then install service pack 2 on exchnage if needed.

failed windows updates in Server 2003

Hello, I am having an issue installing updates on my Backup Domaincontroller, it's running windows server 2003 and I get an error in the event viewer as follows: Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update with error 0x80070643: Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1. ...

Which .Net Framework and or service pack should I keep installed on my XP home Edition Computer?

I recently tried installing a new software which kept giving me a "failed to initialize properly (0xc000142) click on ok to terminate the application" error. I need this software, it is specialty for my specialty. I read the manufacturer notes that I must have .net framework 2.0 to run it. So...