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Update for Windows XP (KB898543) 

Brief Description
This update resolves an issue with Windows-based systems that may prevent other software updates from installing properly.

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Quick Details
File Name:WindowsXP-KB898543-v3-x86-ENU.exe
Version:898543
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB898543
Date Published:6/27/2005
Language:English
Download Size:1.8 MB
Estimated Download Time: 5 min 56K

Overview

This update resolves an issue with Windows-based systems that may prevent other software updates from installing properly. It also resolves an issue that may reduce the maximum displayable screen resolution. This issue only affects machines using one of the following languages: Brazilian Portuguese, Indonesian, Hindi, Malay, or Thai. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP Starter Edition

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Instructions

This download is available to customers running genuine Microsoft Windows. Click the Continue button in the Validation Required section above to begin the short validation process. Once validated, you will be returned to this page with specific instructions for obtaining the download.

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