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I have downloaded Service Pack 3 (via Windows Update) on my laptop. On installation an internal error occurs with the the message that file c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll is in use by another programme. I am sure this is not the case.
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0x8007054F - Error_Internal_Error
Error messages when you try to install Windows XP Service Pack 3: "Service Pack 3 installation did not complete" and "An internal error occurred"
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949384/
TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2010 - Update Services
