Hello Andy, When I really felt like being a risk taker, I have Google searched for SP2 on the web and downloaded it that way - who knows what might be inside that download but it worked for me. It might work for you depending on your particular needs.
Rick - KH2DF -----Original Message----- From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew O'Brien Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 4:30 AM To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Sound card install problem I already have the pack on my HD, as I do use automatic updates. So, my question is... if you have the pack already on your HD, how do you take care of the install when prompted to insert the CD with the service pack on it ? Andy. On Nov 19, 2007 10:40 PM, r_lwesterfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > If you turn Automatic Updates on, it should load in less than a day or so of > leaving your computer on. Or you could go to Microsoft Update and let it > install from there. After that, I would go to the sound card web site and > download the latest driver . . . should work. > > > > Rick - KH2DF > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Andrew O'Brien > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 9:00 PM > To: DIGITALRADIO > Subject: [digitalradio] Sound card install problem > > > > > > > > I have been having a couple of small but odd-ball issues with > Multipsk and Microkeyer and thought I would try another sound card , > just for the heck of it. I disabled my on-board sound card and > installed a Creative Audigy PCI card. I have installed many > soundcards over the years but ran in to an basic problem with the > latest card. When I attempt the software install from the supplied > CD, it eventually asks me to insert the XP HE path that contains > service pack 2. I have no CD for my OS, the PC came with XP HE > already installed . The install attempt fails the first time, when I > try it a second time the XP service pack question does not come up and > I get a "installed successfully" message. After a reboot, the new > "hardware detected " comes up, the soundcard drivers are not > installed successfully. I have been to busy at the office to get home > in time to call Creative's help line. > > Anyone have any ideas how I get the service pack 2 stuff ? Maybe it > is on my HD somewhere ? > > Andy K3UK > > -- Andy K3UK www.obriensweb.com (QSL via N2RJ) Announce your digital presence via our Interactive Sked Page at http://www.obriensweb.com/drsked/drsked.php Yahoo! Groups Links
