Feedback is always appreciated. Then we all learn. Thanks.

<stan> wrote in message
news:4E531EA5-A0D3-483A-9A29-49B3A5009429@microsoft.com...
> Hi All,
>
> Thank you all for you kind replies and in particular Mr. Stanley.
>
> I was able to to download all the necessary requirements to effect the
> repair to Windows Installer via Dial-a-Fix. However before beginning the
> exercise, I downloaded Belark Advisor and found that I had Windown Net
> Framework 2 installed but that the same was locked because It was
> corrupted a
> further check at the micorsoft website revealed the error and show3d the
> guide to uninstall the Net framework update and re-install again. I
> hav'ent
> done that yet but it's very simple.
>
> I returned to the Windows page and downloaded another optional update and
> it
> installed without any problem thus convincing me that the problem was
> restricted to the Net Framework update only.
>
> I thpought that I would write back to let you know of the development.
>
> Best regards,
>
> stan lee
>
> --
> Paralegal
>
>
> "stan lee" wrote:
>
>> Hi Colin,
>>
>> Thank you for the suggestion. I shall be following that up immediately
>> and
>> will post back.
>>
>> Thank you again.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Stan Lee
>>
>> --
>> Paralegal
>>
>>
>> "Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
>>
>> > Use the link in Windows Update to request assistance from Microsoft
>> > Product
>> > Support Services. Help with all updates is free regardless of whether
>> > you
>> > purchased Windows at retail or it came preinstalled on your computer.
>> >
>> > <stan> wrote in message
>> > news:8D16023D-EE9D-4EA9-B82D-ABAE19142CEC@microsoft.com...
>> > > Hi All,
>> > >
>> > > I run Windows XP Pro. SP2. Five days ago I had a 80 gb hard drive
>> > > installed
>> > > to my system. for storage purposes because the 20gb Hard Drive I use
>> > > became
>> > > too small.
>> > > However I have discovered that since then, when I try to download
>> > > updates
>> > > I
>> > > receive a message "The following Updates were not installed and that
>> > > I
>> > > should
>> > > check my update past updates and try again". I have tried that and
>> > > have
>> > > even
>> > > tried switching off my firewall and popup blocker in order to get the
>> > > required updates but to no avail.
>> > >
>> > > I am not very new to computers but have practically no IT experience.
>> > > Although I have made searches to find a solution I am still without
>> > > one.
>> > >
>> > > I shall appreciate it greatly if your community can assist me.
>> > >
>> > > Thanking you.
>> > >
>> > > stan lee
>> > > --
>> > > Paralegal
>> >