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327349 2005-02-22 04:55:00 i have got the microsoft xp home and sp2 disks and a corrupted application, i was wondering if i could decompile (or something) the windows sp2 disk and remove the files i want out of it, there is one file on sp2 disk that contains everything (named XPSP2.EXE) is this possible? :angry LXXXVIII (6863)
327350 2005-02-22 05:55:00 what? sorry i have no idea what you are on about

what application is corrupted?
Prescott (11)
327351 2005-02-22 08:46:00 This is a system file? If it is Slipstream SP2 (www.tacktech.com) with the XP CD. Once you have done that you should be able to boot to your slipstreamed CD and repair the OS by replacing the file.

Or extract the file from the SP2 CD and replace the corrupt one with it. There should be some info on extracting and installing files with the slipstreaming info, you may have to register the file as well.
Murray P (44)
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