ystem Requirements for Windows XP Service Pack 2
Published: August 20, 2004
To install the service pack, your computer must have a CD-ROM drive or Internet connection and meet the following minimum requirements:
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233 megahertz (MHz) processor
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64 megabytes (MB) of RAM
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1.8 GB of available hard disk space during installation
To determine whether your computer meets these requirements:
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Click Start, right-click My Computer and then click Properties. On the General tab, under Computer, you will see your computer's processor speed and RAM listed.
Note: If you want to download and install Service Pack 2, but you are not using Internet Explorer, please visit the Download Center.
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Which versions of Windows you can update with SP2
If you are running one of the following versions of Windows, you can update it with Service Pack 2:
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition and Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004.
(If you install Service Pack 2 onto a computer running Windows XP Media Center Edition, your operating system is upgraded to Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004.)
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Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
(If you install Service Pack 2 onto a computer running Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, your operating system is upgraded to Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005. After you install Service Pack 2 and restart your computer, the Welcome to Tablet PC window opens. It provides links to information about the new operating system, including tutorials.)
To find out which version of Windows your computer is running, click Start, right-click My Computer and then click Properties. On the General tab, under System, the Windows product and version number are listed.
You cannot use Windows XP SP2 to update the following operating systems:
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Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition or other earlier Windows operating systems
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Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003
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Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition
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