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Settic

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hey there, i went for xp 32 to xp 64 edtion and everything seems to be running smooth ... accept that i cant load the nortons...

error: for a more stable and secure operating system you need to update windows to XP service pack 2 or higher



these are the updates that i did:
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Jscript 5.8 for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB971961) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Microsoft Update
Visual Studio 2008 Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (KB973924) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Microsoft Update
Visual Studio 2005 Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB973923) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Microsoft Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Update to .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 for the .NET Framework Assistant 1.0 x64 (KB963707) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Microsoft Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB961118) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Microsoft Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 Service Pack 2 for x64-based Systems (KB954459) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Microsoft Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for 32-bit Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5 for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB968816) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Jscript 5.6 for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB971961) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64 - September 2009 (KB890830) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB956844) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP x64 Edition Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB961371) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB970653) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB973869) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB971657) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB973815) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB960859) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB973507) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB973354) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB958469) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB973540) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB971557) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB971032) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB968389) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB972260) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Cumulative Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB973346) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB971633) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 and .NET Framework 3.5 Family Update for .NET versions 2.0 through 3.5 (KB951847) x64 Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB970238) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB968537) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB961501) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 Service Pack 2 for x64-based Systems (KB954430) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB967715) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Windows Update
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB941569) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Automatic Updates
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB944338) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Automatic Updates
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB938127) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Automatic Updates
Windows XP x64 Edition Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB955839) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Automatic Updates
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB958690) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Automatic Updates
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB924667) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Automatic Updates
Windows XP x64 Edition Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB946648) Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Automatic Updates


if i didnt get the SP2 or higher in ther .. and i thought i did.. you got a link? or is there something not working right... thanks
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Hi Settic and welcome to Geeks to Go.

To verify if you have SP 2, do the following.
Go to start....right click "my computer".
In the drop down menue....choose properties.
Under the general tab you will see the version number.

You should also be able to go to the Microsoft update page and search for updates. Link to Update page

SP 2 for XP 64 bit

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Settic

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Hi Settic and welcome to Geeks to Go.

To verify if you have SP 2, do the following.
Go to start....right click "my computer".
In the drop down menue....choose properties.
Under the general tab you will see the version number.

You should also be able to go to the Microsoft update page and search for updates. Link to Update page

SP 2 for XP 64 bit

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ya i got Ver 2003 SP2 ... and i did the link and dont have any updates to do ... so what would cause it to not let me download and install Nortons if its asking for the SP2 or higher?
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If you have a active infection already.
Some will not allow a AV to be installed at all.
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