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| Thread ID: 87929 | 2008-03-09 06:48:00 | Windows Update has it wrong (or is it me?) | AMD3ALL3THE3WAY3 (116) | Press F1 |
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| 647669 | 2008-03-09 06:48:00 | Hi there, have been having troubles with windows xp update. my settings are to have them download and then let me choose when to install them, but when i do the other options it doesnt work either. windows update keeps saying 'updates downloading' then in like 3 seconds 87 updates have been downloaded, then i choose to install them and in another 3 seconds it says, The following updates have not been installed: ---- --- --- No matter how many times i try it wont install, would appreciate any help, Cheers, AMDx3 |
AMD3ALL3THE3WAY3 (116) | ||
| 647670 | 2008-03-09 07:01:00 | Try going into widows Update manually and see what happens. Sometimes the auto updates dont work to good - why ?? not to sure, but I have had similar problems and doing it manually sometimes fixes it. |
wainuitech (129) | ||
| 647671 | 2008-03-09 07:23:00 | Go to windows update and manually download what it finds until you hit the one that its failing on installing. Also look in the event viewer., |
apsattv (7406) | ||
| 647672 | 2008-03-09 07:27:00 | Or look here C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution If something is failing. Look in the reportingevents text file |
Speedy Gonzales (78) | ||
| 647673 | 2008-03-09 07:44:00 | Did you block installation of WGA? That can stop updates installing from WU. | jwil1 (65) | ||
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