I am trying to update windows in order to flush my system of the Lovesan VIrus, but it keeps failing me. I get an error message saying my Active X settings are restricting me, but I went through and...

I loaded a wireless card (linksys wpc11v4) and it ran fine. I used the wireless to download and install all critical updates including IE 6 sp1, and win2k sp4. And itlocked up. More over, now my TI...

I wish to go back to my old version of Windows Media Player. How do I do that?

I downloaded the 9.0 today for XP, it did work, took longer than I thought it should but didn't pay much attention. I have other computer problems I am trying too remedy.

Hi, When I tried to do Window Update, I got following error, any idea? thanks a lot in advance. Renee ----------------------------------------------- Windows Update has encountered an error and...

Well, you didn't upgrade at all! Apparently you selected "New Installation" and managed to install Windows XP on the same partition as Windows 2000. If you wanted to actually upgrade over Windows...

Microsoft's Windows Update site for all OS's is NOT working. Hopefully they will have it restored on Monday. Yet, notice how there not reporting this news on their home page or anywhere on their...

I downloaded the blaster worm patch from windows update (08/15/03), it has been downhill ever since. The act of saving data causes my computer to instantly reboot. Scanning with an Anti-virus...

I am having the same issue on XP. I need a solution.

well, I suggest you still go to the site (Symantec)and try the portion of the fix as relates to the "RPC"... it will keep the computer from shutting down...and will allow you to try other fixes...As...

Add following line to your "hosts" file on your PC may work: 208.172.158.234 download.windowsupdate.com -kw "gizmo" <gizmofish_rem@cox.net> wrote in...

Windows Update... If you go to control panel, then Automatic Updates and click on Restore Hidden Items that should make all the updates you've declined, and hopefuly the ones that failed, reappear......

Of course nothing works. Nah, just taking the pis out of MS. What mite help, I deleted the same file in program files, cause mine is screwing with me to, it just reappeared so I don't think its...

Hi, I have been trying to download the "Me" windows 98 update, because I can't get my zip drive to work without it. Please tell me why it won't install. Thanks, KimP

Getting error message 0x800A138F. Outlook Express keeps "sending mail" message after trying to send songs to another address.

"Chuck Ferring \(Excell\) " <a-chferr@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:<OTUtKF5YDHA.2236@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>... I am at a loss at how to respond to this. This must be a...

when i try to run Windows Update it fails and gives me this message: Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot display the requested page. Select from any of the following pages for...

I've tried to install the critical updates 819696 and 823559 and keep getting the following error, and it won't install either updates... The following items failed to install. To try...