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Error code ox800a138f Microsoft Update Not Scanning for updates?
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 3 Comments

Sorry Folks, my reference to C:/Windows/Hosts should have been to C:/Hosts Reg "Reg Mouatt" <Regmouatt@Removebtopenworld.com> wrote in...

Mica248.e.akamai.netrosoft's problem has now become our problem!
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

Sorry Folks, my reference to C:/Windows/Hosts should have been to C:/Hosts. Reg "Reg Mouatt" <Regmouatt@Removebtopenworld.com> wrote in message news:uO6yJD%23ZDHA.1644@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...

i get the error 0x800A138f
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 2 Comments

Will Hunter wrote: What is your version of Windows? Xp or win2000? I think for both o.s. 's the "Hosts" file (no extension) is at C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\etc or on Win2000 at ...

error 0x800A138F
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 9 Comments

Sorry Scully, the Hosts file is found in C:/Hosts not C:/Windows/Hosts Reg ....Snip................

Where are all these so-called MVPs? Update Site is Down
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 2 Comments

Sorry JR, that should be C:/Hosts NOT C:/Windows/Hosts Reg "Reg Mouatt" <Regmouatt@Removebtopenworld.com> wrote in message news:eAZmLxAaDHA.3436@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...

More about downloading - virtual machine
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

To find out what version of XP is installed: Click on Start > Run Type "winver" (w/o quotes) Press OK The About Windows box will appear. The update you mention is the only Java update available on...

Update not scanning
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

Sorry Folks, that should be C:/Hosts NOT C:/Windows/Hosts. Reg "Reg Mouatt" <Regmouatt@Removebtopenworld.com> wrote in message news:OEbI2KBaDHA.2284@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...

driver update problem
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

Eric, What operating system are you running? We need to check to see if any errors are being reported. Let's view the Windows Update log file Copy and paste "%windir%\windows update.log" (w/o the...

SP4 FAILS
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

Joe, For problems installing Service Packs, please post on the operating...

laptop recommendations
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 5 Comments

turk182 wrote: Subject: Linux & IBM TP600X FYI:I loaded SuSe 7.3 into this machine right out of the box - everything works! Here are some details: I bought am IBM TP600X on Ebay for $ 550.

Cant send attachments on Microsoft outlook
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

This newsgroup is intended for Windows Update issues. You may want to post in operating system specific newsgroups. Here's a list of all the...

updates fail to install
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

We need to check to see if any errors are being reported. Let's view the Windows Update log file Copy and paste "%windir%\windows update.log" (w/o the quotes) into the Internet Explorer address bar...

Windows 2000 Pro Updates fails without reason
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 0 Comments

What update are you referring to? The Service Pack? We need to check to see if any errors are being reported. Let's view the Windows Update log file Copy and paste "%windir%\windows update.log"...

Service Pack Install Error
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

I highly recommend posting on the Windows 2000 newsgroups for suggestions to resolve the installation error. Post on...

Windows Update
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 0 Comments

I was updating Windows XP Pro. and when it got to an update Microsoft.NET Framework (English) and it said that I do not have a file netfx.smi and it stops there and ask me where this file is, I do...

Advice for Daedalus and Dwarfie Cranston:
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 2 Comments

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Windows Update Now Working
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

Still having problems with Windows 2000.

Always an "error" when trying to scan for needed updates
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 0 Comments

I always get told that the Updates page gets an error and can't scan my computer to see what updates I may need. I suppose since I'm using Zone Alarm, the XP firewall, and Norton anti-virus, I'm...

critical update 817787
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 1 Comments

Let's try the following: Suggestion 1 Try the steps listed in the following Knowledge Base article: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;319585 Try Windows Update again. --

LIBRARY DOWNLOAD ERROR???
Posted on August 21st, 2003 | 0 Comments

Like a lot of others I've been trying to download updates for a week. They download fine then the install box hangs with a few blips only - even after waiting hours! I'm using XP Home, ISP is AT & T...