vista service pack 2 will not install

the intsall runs ... only lasts a few seconds and it says it has installed
but if I go to computer properties it still shows service pack one

Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for
Windows Vista, but only for Service Pack 2 (SP2). This support for Windows
Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) is valid until November 26, 2009. Availability of
chat or e-mail support differs depending on your geographic location. Go to
http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...4&gprid=582034 &
select appropriate category (i.e., Download issue; Installation issue;
Issues after you install a service pack).

You'll find additional support for Vista SP2 issues in
microsoft.public.windows.vista.general newsgroup and in these forums:

• http://social.answers.microsoft.com/...stawu/threads/

• http://social.answers.microsoft.com/...nstall/threads

• http://social.technet.microsoft.com/...stasp/threads/
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MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
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Ann Teater wrote:
> the intsall runs ... only lasts a few seconds and it says it has installed
> but if I go to computer properties it still shows service pack one