I found a way to get my newly reformatted WinME computer to install updates from the MS update site. Like 100s of others, I could see that the site would begin downloading, quit, and then say "did...

This is not a Windows Update question but try this: Mswrd832.cnv Error You are trying to open a document that was created with a late version of Word. Wordpad is not a suitable program for opening...

To modify Indexing Service performance 1.. Open Computer Management. 2.. In the console tree, click Indexing Service. Where? a.. Computer Management b.. Services and Applications c.. Indexing...

While trying to download updates, they seem to stop halfway through. Then the window won't close. Any help Matt

Having the same problem Elle.. looks like it's not an XP issue, but an MS issue. I tried Jim Byrd's fix with no luck Any word from anyone on what the issue is? Steve

Thanks, Lucy. Your comments backup my feelings that the problems people were having were ISP related, rather than directly Microsoft related. -kw "Lucy " <a-leby@online.microsoft.com> wrote in...

Am running W98 Second Edition and was prompted by Windows Update to install "Security Update(819696)for Microsoft Windows" on 30 Jul 2003. However, My PC froze during the process and the update was...

Carole -- 1. Start Outlook Express. 2. On the Tools menu, click Options. 3. Click the Security tab, click to clear the "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could...

Want to interject a note of caution. You will have to remember this fix sometime in the future & when Windows Update does not work, to remove this entry. I'm going to quote Lucy Eby from...

Hi David - Try it again after making these changes. The following is courtesy of Maurice Naggar, MVP and Kelly, MVP (slightly modified by me): First, be sure that your Date and Time including Zone...

Hi Shari - Try making these changes and see if your downloads will work then. The following is courtesy of Maurice Naggar, MVP and Kelly, MVP (slightly modified by me): First, be sure that your...

Hi Angela - Try these changes then download again. The following is courtesy of Maurice Naggar, MVP and Kelly, MVP (slightly modified by me): First, be sure that your Date and Time including Zone...

Click the start menu. Click find/search for files. Type in HOSTS. Click Find. A file called HOSTS should show up in 1 or more locations. Open the HOSTS file that is located in system32 directory....

Hi Stu - Make the following changes and then try your downloads again. The following is courtesy of Maurice Naggar, MVP and Kelly, MVP (slightly modified by me): First, be sure that your Date and...

Hello, I do not have the Blaster worm and my win2000sp4 installation was checked one week ago normally at WU. Tonight my attempt to connect to Windows Update via IE6 menu resulted in being shown...

The blaster worm does not affect Windows 98

hen I run update the section that reviews the liscense does not fully openn leaving no way to agree with theliscense XP pro -- help

I don't think iedll.exe is the W32.Nachi.Worm since the this seemingly only infects machines running Win2K, XP and all of the reports to date have involved machines running Win 9x. -- Mike Maltby...

Download the tool at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? FamilyID=c8f04c6c-b71b-4992-91f1- aaa785e709da&DisplayLang=en More info on the...

Does anyone know how to fix this reacurring update on win 98se. *26 June 2002 Cumulative Patch for Windows Media Player (Q320920) thx