>> I never even installed SP1, went to SP3 direct. Problems I found were
>> pretty idiotic, from the installation side. Somehow setup couldn't
>> read
>> ntdll.dll file (can't assure the name is correct) & I clicked retry
>> copy,
>> no errors then. I reboot machine, on startup huge error, aka DLL is
>> corrupted, use recovery disk, sure I did, yeah right, didn't work. I
>> had to
>> reformat the hdisk, simple reinstall didn't work.
>> Weird is all I can say. But tho I don't wonna switch back to 3rd
>> biggest
>> human disaster.
>> If anyone reads email news magazine called Windows NT mag, MS
>> officialy
>> said: That users which aren't aka begginers, should switch to Windows
>> NT
>> 5.0, since Windows 98 & Windows NT 5.0, are coming out at aprox. same
>> time
>> (1st q. of 1998).
>> We shall see, said the blind man.
>
>I had built in SP1 on installation CD of NT. But I didn't experience
>any of installation troubles you write about. In my case it worked like
>a charm... The only problem is that I don't like installing it over and
>over after any new program I install on my computer...
>A while ago, there was a threag about reading NTFS partitions without NT
>running. You can find it in Visual Foxpro forum, but I can send to a
>link to the small GREAT utility that can read these partitions from DOS,
>Win95, or Win 3.11 and after registration also WRITE on these discs....
>Bye, bye security, bye bye, privacy..... :-)))
>
>we shall see, said the blind man to the deaf man and went to see a mute
>movie..... :-)
>
>
>--

Yes, I also had build 1381 with Service Pack 1, when installing, but when I installed new versions of SP, story is different.


Alesh