Are you currently running WinXP or WinXP SP1? Why didn't you install WinXP
SP2 4+ years ago when it was released?

Courtesy of MVP TaurArian:

0x80070017 -2147024873 - ERROR_CRC
Data error (cyclic redundancy check).

How to Perform Disk Error Checking in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315265

Perhaps defrag the hard drive also.
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KButhorn wrote:
> I get error code 0x80070017 when installation of sp2 fails.
>
> Does anyone have a solution?