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Update for Windows XP (KB953979)

Brief Description
After you install Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), Device Manager may not show any devices, and Network Connections may not show any network connections.

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Quick Details
File Name:WindowsXP-KB953979-x86-ENU.exe
Version:953979
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB953979
Date Published:6/24/2008
Language:English
Download Size:64 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

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Overview

After you install Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), Device Manager may not show any devices, and Network Connections may not show any network connections. This problem may occur when an antivirus application is still running during the installation of Windows XP SP3. Applying this fix could help resolve this problem.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP Service Pack 2; Windows XP Service Pack 3

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Instructions


  1. To start the download, click the Download button and then do one of the following, or select another language from Change Language and then click Change.


    • Click Run to start the installation immediately.

    • Click Save to copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time.


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