Win XP SP2 Checked Build Network Installation Package

Checked Build is a separate version of SP2 and should not be installed in addition to the SP2 Web download or the SP2 CD.

The Checked Build is a compiled set of files that include debugging information, providing administrators with specific details about program functioning. The Checked Build files are not required for proper operation of your computer.

SP2 provides new proactive security technologies for Windows XP, to better defend against viruses, worms, and hackers. In addition to a more robust security infrastructure, SP2 improves the security configuration options of Windows XP, and provides better security information to help users faced with security decisions.

Download: Win XP SP2 Checked Build Network Installation Package

Windows XP SP2 Deployment Tools

The Windows Support Tools for Microsoft Windows XP are intended for use by Microsoft support personnel and experienced users to assist in diagnosing and resolving computer problems. For individual tool descriptions, see the Windows Support Tools documentation (Suptools.chm).

Download the latest deployment tools for help installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) on multiple computers. This file contains updates to the deployment tools and documentation.

The Windows XP Corporate Deployment Tools (deploy.cab) assists system administrators in installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 on multiple computers. This file contains updates to Setup Manager, the Sysprep utility, and related documentation.

Download: Windows XP SP2 Deployment Tools
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Windows XP SP2 Support Tools

The Windows Support Tools for Windows XP can be installed only on a computer that is running the Windows XP operating system. The Windows Support Tools for Windows XP cannot be used to upgrade Microsoft Windows NT or Microsoft Windows 2000 Support Tools installed on Windows NT or Windows 2000.

It is highly recommended that you remove all previous versions of Support Tools, including beta versions of the Windows Support Tools for Microsoft Windows XP, before you run the Support Tools installation program.

Important: These tools have not been localized; they are written and tested only in the English language. Using these tools with a different language version of Microsoft Windows XP may not work.

Download: Windows XP Service Pack 2 Support Tools