With more than 130 million copies of Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) downloaded, an impressive number of Windows users are already enjoying the advanced security features and other enhancements that SP2 has to offer. The vast majority of users upgrade to SP2 without a hitch, but there are some unusual cases where users have software or hardware configurations that cause problems with starting their computers after they install SP2. In the first part of this article, we’ll take a look at how you can easily avoid those infrequent problems if you haven’t yet upgraded to SP2. The second section will point you to resources that can help in the event that you’ve encountered startup problems after installing the SP2 upgrade.
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