RE: The Office Update Catalog cannot be displayed



Kent Meyer,
Have a look at this article:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304498
One of the described resolution methods may help.

Chris Schatte

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"Kent Meyer" wrote:

> I cannot get Office Update to work on one of my computers. When
> I go to the Office Update site I click on Check For Updates and the scan
> progress bar goes across the screen completely to 1005 and then displys this
> message:
>
> ---------------------------
> The Office Update Catalog cannot be displayed
>
> The Office Update site is currently experiencing some technical
> difficulties and is unable to check for updates.
>
> Click the Try Again link below to try loading the site again (do not
> use the Refresh button on your browser to reload the site).
>
> If problems persist, please contact Microsoft Support for assistance.
> You can also search for Office updates in the Download Catalog.
>
>
> ----------------------------
>
> I know the site is not experiencing difficulties because I can access it
> from my other 2 computers using the same Internet connection.
>
> Has anyone else seen this error and know what is going on?
>
> Thanks!
> Kent
>
>
>
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