Re: Repeated downloads of KB828750 & KB824145

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From: Gcrcyale (Gcrcyale_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/28/04

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    "Alan Illeman" wrote:

    >
    > "Gcrcyale" <Gcrcyale@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > news:E900A9AD-8967-4AF2-A666-0F5D0BC11001@microsoft.com...
    > > "Alan Illeman" wrote:
    > >
    > > >
    > > > "Gcrcyale" <Gcrcyale@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > > > news:F9B38AC0-3395-41A4-8BD3-2795FBFB164D@microsoft.com...
    > > > > "Alan Illeman" wrote:
    > > > >
    > > > > > "Gcrcyale" <Gcrcyale@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > > > > > news:A9B1C97F-777C-4ABF-ABA0-6945E6984505@microsoft.com...
    > > > > > > I know this isn't a new question, but I have yet to find an answer
    > to
    > > > this
    > > > > > one.
    > > > > > > Everyday Automatic Update downloads KB828750 & KB824145. If I
    > check
    > > > > > > web-based Installation History it shows "successful" updates of
    > these
    > > > two
    > > > > > > everyday. Scanned computer with latest anti-virus
    > software...nothing.
    > > > > > > Checked for them in "Add/Remove Programs" and they're not listed
    > > > there.
    > > > > > Now
    > > > > > > what?
    > > > > >
    > > > > > You could disable the 'Automatic Updates' service, and just download
    > the
    > > > > > updates you think you require.
    > > > > >
    > > > > When I go to Windows Update site, KB828750 & KB824145 are not listed
    > for
    > > > me
    > > > > to download manually. Can't find either one in "Add/Remove Programs."
    > > > Can't
    > > > > disable automatic updates.
    > > >
    > > > Please don't top-post.
    > > >
    > > > If you already get them every day, why do you want to remove them?
    > > > To disable automatic updates: start=>programs=>administrative tools
    > > > =>services doublclick on 'Automatic Updates', click 'Stop', select
    > > > Startup type: disabled
    > > > If you don't have 'Administrative Tools' under 'Programs', rightclick
    > > > on taskbar, select Properties, click Advanced and under 'Start Menu
    > > > Settings', check checkbox 'Display Administrative Tools'
    > > >
    > > > Alan
    > > > --
    > > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
    > > > Q: Why is it such a bad thing?
    > > > A: Top-posting.
    > > > Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
    > >
    > > I don't wish to uninstall, that was a suggestion I received on another
    > post
    > > "Try uninstalling recurring updates via Add/Remove Programs and then
    > > reinstalling. If that doesn't fix the problem, uninstall again and this
    > > time reinstall manually via the catalog (see
    > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=323166 if you're not
    > familiar
    > > with using the catalog)." from 'Kari [MSFT].' But when I replied that I
    > > could not uninstall for the reason stated before (above) the replies went
    > > dead as I suspect yours will too. Thats why I started a new post even
    > though
    > > there are several posts regarding repeated downloads of KB828750 &
    > KB824145
    > > and no one has been able to solve my problem.
    > >
    > > P.S. I am unable to disable my Automatic Updates nor am I able to use the
    > > "Declined Updates" button.
    >
    > What exactly happens when you try to disable this service? Can another
    > service
    > be stopped and disabled (as a test)? What AV software are you using? Do you
    > use a firewall? Anything else not working properly?
    >
    > Regards,
    > Alan

    Not sure I completely understand what you're asking. I cannot disable
    Automatic Updates all options are greyed out. What other service would you
    have me disable? Everything else works properly. No firewall on this
    computer, but possibly a firewall on the server. What is "AV software?"

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