PtP
15-09-2004, 06:26 PM
This non-security critical update helps resolve an issue where a limited number of systems running a BIOS without production support for Intel Pentium 4 and Intel Celeron D processors based on Prescott C-0 stepping can potentially hang on Windows XP Service Pack 2 installation.
SYMPTOMS
When you try to restart your computer to complete the installation of Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), your computer stops responding (hangs).
You experience this issue when you select any one of the following options when you restart the computer:
Normal
Last Known Good Configuration
Safe Mode
Safe Mode with Command Prompt
Critical Update for Windows XP (KB885626) (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b99c199-5d75-454f-ae07-b620727be8d8&DisplayLang=en)
SYMPTOMS
When you try to restart your computer to complete the installation of Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), your computer stops responding (hangs).
You experience this issue when you select any one of the following options when you restart the computer:
Normal
Last Known Good Configuration
Safe Mode
Safe Mode with Command Prompt
Critical Update for Windows XP (KB885626) (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b99c199-5d75-454f-ae07-b620727be8d8&DisplayLang=en)