http://msinfluentials.com/blogs/jesper/archive/2008/05/08/does-your-amd-based-computer-boot-after-installing-xp-sp3.aspx







On Friday, May 9, 2008 at 5:22 pm, Charlie Hadden wrote:

> Windows XP just released today SP3 as an update and you can get the stand alone 

>package or an ISO to make a CD which I really encourage. Be SHURE to turn off all 

>unused devices and programs before running this. The install is sensitive to having 

>other junk running. It went well on my machine after turning everything off, but 

>I had two bad starts. It actually lead me to a bad D: drive also, so you never know 

>what you'll find. As the final release was just issued I doubt that much else has 

>been discovered. There were some issues, but that is why they held off till now. 

>Do things in a proper way and you should find little to no problem. If you have 
some 

>non standard setup that has been monkeyed with, well ms isn't the one that had to 

>manipulate things are they? As always there will be a million people who never try 

>it and will talk trash and that is all that will ever be said about it. 
 

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