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XP SP3 cripples some PCs with endless reboots
By Gregg Keizer

May 9, 2008 (Computerworld)

Installing Windows XP Service Pack 3 sends some PCs into an endless series
of reboots, according to posts to a Microsoft support forum.

Jesper Johansson, a former program manager for security policy at Microsoft
Corp. and a prominent Windows blogger, has worked with users to tentatively
identify the problem as involving only machines using processors from
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Messages from frustrated users began accumulating on the XP SP3 support
newsgroup Wednesday, just a day after Microsoft released the update to the
general public...


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