"Titan.fan.4.life" wrote

>I keep getting an error message while installing sp2. It says ftp.error.
> That it is in use by another program and I should close the program and
> retry
> or cancel. Nothing else is running on my system. I am frustrated, can
> someone give me an idea what is wrong. Running xp home

How are you trying to install SP2? Through windows update site? If so try
downloading the full installation package or ordering the SP2 CD for the
cost of shipping.

Download Windows Service Pack 2 Standalone Version
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en

Order Windows XP Service Pack 2 on CD
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...efault810.mspx

Installing Service Packs
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/xpsp2.htm
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/spackins.htm

Pre-Install, Install, Cleaning Up Afterwards
http://forum.aumha.org/viewforum.php?f=45

What to Know Before You Download and Install Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/s...hattoknow.mspx

Get the Latest Updates and Information from Your PC Manufacturer Before
Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/oemlinks.mspx

The hard disk space requirements for Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=837783