These updates help improve reliability and performance when you install future individual updates from Microsoft:. This update must be applied separately before you install Windows Vista SP1 to make sure that Windows Vista SP1 can be installed or removed from the computer.
This update will be available on the Windows Update Web site soon after the release of update and before the release of Windows Vista SP1. Update updates the Windows Vista installation software. For more information, see the "Update information" section. Update is a prerequisite package that contains updates to the Windows Vista installation software. The installation software is the component that handles the installation and the removal of software updates, language packs, optional Windows features, and service packs.
Update is available from the Windows Update Web site. To obtain this update, follow these steps:. Click Start , click Control Panel , and then click Security. Under Windows Update , click Check for updates. You must install this update package on a Windows Vista operating system that is running. You cannot install this update package on an offline image. You may want to read the " Prevention tips " section to learn how you can avoid these kinds of issues in the future. If you were still unable to install the service pack, try the following methods.
Click Restore hidden updates. Review the list of updates. Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and for Windows Server is not offered to users for whom the following update is hidden:. Some processors report support for some unsupported feature sets. Therefore, when the system uses these feature sets, a Stop error occurs. If this issue exists, Windows Vista and Windows Server service pack will not be offered for download.
For more information and to install this update, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:. System resources, such as file data, registry data, and even in-memory data, can develop inconsistencies during the lifetime of the operating system. These inconsistencies can block software updates. The System Update Readiness Tool verifies the integrity of your system and resolves any inconsistencies.
To obtain the System Update Readiness Tool, follow these steps:. If your computer has a known inconsistency, you are offered an update that makes the correction. After Windows Update offers this solution, the Windows Vista service pack will be offered without more input from you. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:.
This list of hardware and software may help you quickly identify the cause of the problem. There is a known problem with the service and this hardware configuration.
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Contents Exit focus mode. Please rate your experience Yes No. Any additional feedback? Note If you have installed a prerelease version of Windows Server SP2, uninstall the prerelease version of the service pack, and then install the final product from the Microsoft Download Center.
In this article. Update any device drivers as necessary. You can do this by using Windows Update or by going to the device manufacturer's website. If you have an uninterruptible power supply UPS connected to your computer, disconnect the connecting serial cable before installing SP2. The installation automatically attempts to detect devices connected to serial ports, and UPS equipment can cause problems with the detection process.
It's fine to leave your computer connected to a UPS for power. Some antivirus software might prevent SP2 from installing, or might slow down the installation. You can try temporarily disabling your antivirus software. If you do so, be sure that you're aware of the risks involved, and be sure to enable it after the service pack is installed.
Make sure you have enough free disk space to install SP2 even though much of that space will be reclaimed after the installation. If your computer is set to automatically install updates, you'll be prompted by Windows Update to install SP2. Follow the instructions on the screen. If you aren't prompted to install SP2, follow these steps:. Click View available updates. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
Install any updates listed as Recommended or Important , return to the Windows Update page, and then click Check for updates.
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