If you haven't the SP2 patch yet, you might want to check out what your hardware vendor has to say about installing SP2. Although there are many Web sites devoted to general SP2 issues, specific brands have their own peculiarities that can affect SP2's installation and operation on your computer. The big vendors have issued their own recommendations for upgrading their computers to SP2. Check them out here:
Dell:
http://support.dell.com/support/topi...&l=en&s=gen&cs
HP & Compaq:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/g...name=c00218731
Sony:
http://ciscdb.sel.sony.com/perl/news...39&template=EN
Gateway:
http://support.gateway.com/s/softwar...GE01su36.shtml