Re: Auto Update and SP2.

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From: JCO (J.Oliviero_at_verizon.net)
Date: 08/16/04


Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 20:22:53 GMT

You can set your autoupdate to run at any time. Yes, the computer must be
running. Just leave in on over night and it will do the trick. Otherwise,
you can boot in the morning and force the update to run when every you want.

"Jack" <jackdnb@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:eGVZB58gEHA.904@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Does the computer have to be up and running, in order to scan and download
> updates?
> My default time for scanning and updating is set for 3 AM. And my
computer
> is shut down at this time.
> Must I allow the computer to run all the time, or put it in sleep mode in
> order for the auto update to work?
> Or should I turn off auto download, and just check manually, as I always
> have? Thanks, Jack
>
>



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