1. Short for Service Pack, a SP is a large update containing several fixes and updates for Microsoft Windows operating systems. For example, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 had 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.0a. In the case of Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, many users were able to resolve their hardware related issues by updating to the latest service packs.
- Information about determining what service pack is installed in Windows can be found on document CH001099.
- The official Windows NT service packs page can be found here.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP home and pro users can find the latest service packs for their computer by visiting the Windows Update page. See document CH000545 for additional information.
2. Abbreviation for spelling, SP is often used in online communications such as chat where you're typing a word and not sure on the spelling. Below is an example of how this could be used. User1: So did you see that guy last night?
User2: I sure did, it was fun.
User1: What's his name?
User2: It's Abraham (sp?) Also see: Chat definitions, Operating System definitions, XP2 | |
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