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Old 07-05-2009, 12:50 AM
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Re: Can't run Windows Update

/Server demand/ is the problem (most likely due to Vista SP2 having been
released to Windows Update last week), not Windows Update itself.

Gramma wrote:
> You might want to look at the latest edition of windowssecrets.com. There
> is
> an interesting article on Microsoft's current problem with Windows
> Updates.
>
> "Tim Zych" wrote:
>
>> When I go to the Windows update site, I am prompted to download the
>> latest
>> software, which is used to figure out what updates to pick from and
>> install.
>>
>> Here is a screenshot:
>>
>> http://www.higherdata.com/misc/installnow.jpg
>>
>> So I click the install now button, and it proceeds successfully to
>> download
>> and install.
>>
>> However, once that has been installed, there is an error which says that
>> there is an error with the website being displayed.
>>
>> http://www.higherdata.com/misc/winupdateerror.jpg
>>
>> Does anybody know what could be wrong. Is the Windows Update center down?
>>
>> I have performed Windows Updates many times. This is the first time I
>> have
>> seen this error.
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Tim Zych


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Old 07-05-2009, 12:50 AM