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Windows Updates hangs
I experince dificulties to do Windows Updates on WinXP. It hangs with "Checking for latest..."CPU 95-98%. Sometimes after 3-4 min I eventualy get the screen with updates sometimes I have to just reboot machine. Does anybody else face the same problem?No proxy, no firewallI got Barracuda but even I...
Tags: alexr@..., Automatic Update, Automatic Updates service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Update, networking, windows updates, WMI
Discussion threads 2006-09-18
Windows Update won't Update
This thing occurred some time ago after an update. Since then, all updates will not update. Instead I get the following error message when using Windows Update: "Please change your Internet Explorer security settingsTo save changes to your settings for this website, you need to enable userdata...
Tags: Didn't work, Internet, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Update, pcmaster@..., security, windows
Q&A 2005-12-29
Windows XP Home Update Error 80200010
Can't any info. on this error, not even in Microsoft's site.Help needed.RE: Windows Update Error 80200010When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x80070002 error Problem descriptionThis error may occur if there is a content mismatch in the DataStore folder. Applicable operating systemsWindows 2000Windows XPWindows...
Tags: Automatic Update, Automatic Updates service, c.page@..., Choose Run, Click Start, DataStore, DataStore folder, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, networking
Discussion threads 2005-05-13

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Automatic updateson XP
On my Win Xp machine, i have Automatic Updates service up & running , but when i choose Automatic Updates from control Panel allthe options are grayed out. am not able to turn it on.Whatz causing this ?HiMake sure you are logged on with Administrative rights and try again....
Tags: Patches, Automatic Update
Q&A 2005-04-06
Automatic Updates
How do I turn off the Automatic updates, so that if I want the updates I have to go to the Microsoft website and get them myself. I do not have Windows XP SP2 on.Could you please give exact instructions on how to do thisStart>ControlPanel>SystemClick the tab labeled Automatic Updates.I...
Tags: Patches, Automatic Update
Q&A 2005-01-27
Tip: Office 2003 Service Pack 3 available
This morning, I downloaded and installed Office 2003's latest service pack, published yesterday (September 18, 2007). The primary improvements seem to be in security. Specifically, the service pack promises improved protection against malicious software. There's already plenty of information on Office 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3): Office...
Tags: Microsoft Office 2003, Service Pack, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins
Blog posts 2007-09-19
Exchange 2003 IS won't start on boot
When our MS Exchange server reboots, the Information Store service doesn't start automatically, but can be started manually after the server finishes booting. This behavior only started recently after performing some Microsoft updates. I don't see any error messages in the Event Log. Any ideas?open the services box and see...
Tags: bradj1109, Information Store Service, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, server, windows
Q&A 2006-01-10
Automatic Updates Download, But Don't Install
about a week ago i had a winsock error and had to repair windows and re-activate. ever since then the automatic updates download but fail to install, any ideas what could be causing this??? I am running Windows XP Pro SP2.Untick the don't install box?Navigate to Start > Control...
Tags: Patches, Construction, Microsoft Windows XP, Skv00
Discussion threads 2007-07-31
Windows updates in a P2P Network, how?
We have about 15 to 20 PCs in the office. We don't have a server of any kind. All the PCs are running winxp pro. My question is, how do I make sure that all the PCs have the latest widows updates? Also, can anyone recommend any antispyware for this...
Tags: Patches, Desktops, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows Update, warpman999@..., network, P2P, Microsoft Windows, Automatic Update, PC
Discussion threads 2007-08-16
Windows Update
how can i set up windows update to automaticly download and install on users systems without making them administrators to their computer? I have several Win2k and WinXP Workstations. Group Policy has Windows Update set to "download, but let me choose when to install them". I do...
Tags: administrator, Automatic Update, luv2bike2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Update, windows, workstation
Q&A 2006-03-02
Script for automatic update installs?
I help manage 50+ kiosks on a wireless XP Pro platform. I am limited to a client access permission. If the solution requires putting it on the server, my manager will shoot it down, even if it is a good idea. I try to keep all of...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Patches
Q&A 2005-01-20
Windows XP Service Pack 3 (exe)
Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes previously released Windows XP updates, including security updates and hotfixes. It also includes select out-of-band releases, and a small number of new enhancements, which do not significantly change customers' experience with the operating system. Windows XP SP3 provides a new baseline for customers...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Windows XP SP3, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2008-05-06
Automatic Update Greyed Out
We would like to turn off Automatic Updates from all of our workstations but the buttons are all greyed out. We have some legacy aps that do not work with sp2 and we are not installing it. The problem is that the we do not want the users to...
Tags: Automatic Update, group policy, hardware, network, trtjj@...
Discussion threads 2004-12-22
Failed MS Updates/Remnants
Failed MS Updates/Remnants:In the days of dialup "aakkkk", I had attempted numerous updates from micrsoft. Well i have an equal number of failures. Most irritating is the multitude of apparently unremovable EULA.txt files. "Access denied, file in use.". ALL 45 of them? How do I get rid of these files.Boot...
Tags: Safe Mode, PJ-PManager, windows, Failed, Microsoft Corp.
Q&A 2006-02-06
automatic update
hi alli just move users from being admins in theircomputer, to just users.now automatic updates will work only if admin is loging on.i dont have a server to be a sus.what can i do to allow updates to run?can sus be on xp machine?thanks akiGiving local admin rights goes against...
Tags: Patches, Desktops, Automatic Update, PC
Q&A 2006-07-12
To express or not to express update TIT question
While I have never felt comfortable with Windows update I grit my teeth and of course update and set it to run automatically. However I decided to forego the express install and actually spend some time and watch the choices listed when clicking on custom install. One of...
Tags: VytautasB@..., windows, update, automatic, SuSE
Discussion threads 2006-04-05
Automatic Updates not responding
After I have installed Windows XP security updates, the "Automatic Updates" option in Control Panel is not responding after I double click on it.Anyone can help?thanks and regards,You might want to give SFC a try. Inset the Windows XP cd and bypass the autorun screen. Open your commend prompt (Start>run>cmd)...
Tags: Patches, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
Q&A 2004-12-13
Win 2000 Automatic Updates won't install
I have 2 W2K PCs in my environment that will no longer install Microsoft's Automatic Updates. I receive notification that upadates are available, but when I try to download them, I get an error code KB892130. I researched this and found that the Background Intelligent Transfer Service in...
Tags: Automatic Update, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 2000, mjrepublicano, PC, windows
Q&A 2006-02-09
windows automatic updates on clients
I have Winsows automatic updates server installed on win 2003 server, the WSUS server succusfully sycn and pulls the updates from microsoft site, when i try to install the updates it tells me its been pushed to the clients. when i go to the clients it tells me 10% has...
Tags: patelm@..., server
Discussion threads 2007-09-11
Update & local storage
Hi,When update is made automatic via automatic updates the question is : where windows store the update`s before installing them and how can updates save localy ,after they was dawnloaded in my comp and before they are installed !?Windows will not keep updates unless you specify to save updates specifically...
Tags: cyborg@..., storage, UPDATE, windows
Q&A 2005-04-13
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