| Re: Problem with Windows Update Rename the SoftwareDistribution folder. (Because of possible folder
corruption or other errors.)
Click Start, Choose Run.
In the Run box, type services.msc.
Click OK.
Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
Click Stop.
Stopping the service will take a moment.
Rename the "SoftwareDistribution" folder:
a. Click Start, click Run, type %systemroot%, and then click OK.
b. Right-click the SoftwareDistribution folder, and then click Rename.
c. Type SoftwareDistribution.old, and then press ENTER to rename this
folder.
Create a new folder called "SoftwareDistribution"
Click Start. Choose Run.
In the Run box, type services.msc.
Click OK.
Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
Click Start.
Starting the service will take a moment.
Rerun Windows Update.
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"ross m. greenberg" <greenber@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
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"Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]" <andred25********.com> wrote in message
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> Try this:
> The BITS Repair Tool will help you fix a problem caused by the corruption
> of
> BITS state files. The problem stops the host process for Windows Services,
> which prevents you from using BITS to transfer files. Use this tool to
> resolve the corruption and re-enable BITS transfers. After you install
> this
> item, you may have to restart your computer.
>
> x86:
> [url]http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2829e460-4045-435b-b165-2c1496cd94a4&DisplayLang=en[/url]
>
> x64:
> [url]http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/info.aspx?na=22&p=3&SrcDisplayLang=en&SrcCategoryId=&SrcFamilyId=&u=/downloads/details.aspx%3fFamilyID%3dc9e36415-e97b-46a6-ab7e-4f89fff4d8af%26DisplayLang%3den[/url]
>
>
> --
> Andre
> Blog: [url]http://adacosta.spaces.live.com[/url]
> My Vista Quickstart Guide:
> [url]http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!E8E5CC039D51E3DB!9709.entry[/url]
>
> "ross m. greenberg" <greenber@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> news:0jcPi.637$va.41@bignews4.bellsouth.net...
> When I tried to do a Windows update through tools in IE7, I get a weird
> error message telling me that Windows update is on able to figure out what
> I
> need updated in I get an error message of "800b0109"
>
> When I look that up on the knowledgebase I don't get anything.
>
> What might be wrong and how can I resolve this problem?
>
> I am running a Windows Vista Ultimate.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ross
>
>[/color]
It tells that BITS is not required |