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Hotfix Here for Vanishing Device Manager and Network Connection After XP SP3 Upgrade

Mark Edward Soper — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:53:57 -0500

Microsoft has always recommended disabling antivirus programs before upgrading Windows. Most of us have smiled, nodded, waved, and done whatever we pleased. Unfortunately, some Windows XP SP3 installs failed because antivirus was running - and some installs "worked," but caused big problems with Device Manager and Network Connections.

To find out why it happened and how to fix your system, catch us after the break.

XP SP3 Installation Woes? More Light on Redmond's Top Reasons - And Solutions

Mark Soper — Mon, 12 May 2008 17:56:11 -0500

If you (or someone you love or work with) is suffering through an SP3 upgrade, take two aspirin and click these solutions.

Windows XP SP3 - Here at Last!? (the latest updates)

Mark Soper — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:40:02 -0500

It's been a long, looong wait for Service Pack 3, but the waiting's over (but not officially). Here's what happened (and didn't happen) today.

Windows XP SP3 Hits Tuesday - But It Could Hit You Back

Mark Soper — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:07:06 -0500

Virtually all Windows XP users can't wait to put Service Pack 3 on their systems. However, some experts are advising a "wait-and-see" attitude. Here's why.

Get Ready for Windows XP SP3 (and Learn More About Vista SP1)

Mark 'Marcus_Soperus' Soper — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:42:55 -0500

Microsoft's website displays unmistakable signs that Windows XP SP3 is about to go live, and offers more background information for Windows Vista users. Grab some jelly beans and dig in.

Why Vista SP1 "RTM" Doesn't Mean "Ready to Download" - Yet

Mark 'Marcus_Soperus' Soper — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:18:18 -0600

Find out why Vista SP1 "RTM" doesn't mean "ready to download" - and why you might see the wearin' of the green before the downloadin' of the code.

Refresh 2 Out for Vista and XP Beta Testers, but Users Wait (Officially)

Mark Soper — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:02:42 -0600

Can't wait for the official release of Windows Vista SP1 or XP SP3? You may (or may not) be in luck!