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windows update problems
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I've tried all of these things and still cannot update. I believe it has something to do with having successfully downloaded and installed the patch to stop the worm. Have not been able to update...

Totally Fucking had it with XP
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hagbard Celine wrote: || Keyser Soze wrote: || ||| Now wait, and watch. || || But I can't! I must hit the road and try out my new Butt Ram... || You should see up Ur anus || Full-blown homo, Typical...

Error 0x8007001F, Can't scan for updates. Help!!
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Try the following KB steps and let us know the results. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;319585 -- Thank you, Lucy Eby This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties,...

Personalize Windows Update (minus driver updates)
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Is there a way to disable the Driver Updates section of Windows Update for XP Pro? The suggested drivers are either an older version of what I have installed or I am not interested in updating one...

windows update failed to instal
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello, Can you give us more information on the problem you are experiencing? 1. Which version of Windows are you running? 2. Are you getting any error or warning messages? 3. At what stage of the...

windows update problems
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

You are a genius man, this problem been bugging me for awhile, though took me a few to figure out where the "hosts" file was. p.s. (win2000)C:\WINNT\system32\drivers\etc

WIndowsupdate does not give you opportunity to disable Norton Antivirus
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Dorothy, Here's the steps to configure Norton Internet Security to work with...

E-mail links will not open
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Gary -- Go to Start > Run and type: REGSVR32 URLMON.DLL , and hit enter. Click OK and reboot your computer. Next, go to: IE/Tools/Internet Options/Programs/Reset Web Settings. -- Nicholas

can't do updates
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Help anybody. When I go to update this is the message I get. I can't get it to go passed this to be able to even search for any updates. I have not been prompted for any trust certificates and I...

spybot
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

hi i downloaded a program called spybot to stop all the advertisements, pop ups etc but in deleting these unwanted programmes, i've done somthing bad to my pc. i now have no toolbar at the bottom of...

Error No. 0x80070052
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Bob, Per log file, is the last time you accessed the site 8/13? I don't see error 0x80070052 Please verify the WindowsUpdate folder exists and is accessible from the C:\program files...

Its not working
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hello Terri, In Windows Explorer, Go to Tools -> Folder Options and choose the View tab. look for "Show hidden files and folders" and make sure it is selected. Next click the "Apply to all folders"...

service pack installation
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Here's the site from Download Center: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=dc27b8c6-2a5a-4399- ad3d-4a97a25f41d9&DisplayLang=en The link may wrap and continue to the next line. ...

unable to get updates
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello Lisa, The following is taken from the Windows Update troubleshooter: Problem Description: After accepting the EULA, the Windows Update - Web Page Dialog window appears but the download never...

why can't i install updates?
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Make a visit at Kelly's XP Korner. at http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm scroll down to line numbered 257 & 258 On 257, click on the Edit portion & run the VBS script. It will tell...

Windows Update Error 0x800A138F
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Note that (1) some users on Cox net are having problems getting to the site; but you appear to get there. (2) The A138F is seen on-screen, but your log file will have the actual Error notation. The...

Windows Update freakishness
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Here's a copy of a recent reply of mine, on this type error, but mind you, I'm quoting Lucy Eby at MS. You have already tried Trusted Sites section. Maybe see if you can "tweak" proxy exception...

windows Me
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

when my computer goes into sleep mode, it locks and will not wake up, have to do a hard reboot. Now it is telling me on start up that could not update %1 and %2 files hit any key to continue. HELP...

Where/What is the "hosts" file we're to paste the fix in?
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

In C:\Windows (Win95\98\ME) or in C:\WINNT\system32\drivers\etc (Win2K) or in C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc (WinXP\Win2003) If you don't have one you can make one and put in the location for...

SP2?
Posted on August 18th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hi Mark, Thanks. I get the flow now. I have the SP1 CD here. I don't think I would be violating any prohibitions if I took it over and updated hers since they are just fixes. Maybe I can just...