RE: Help Please: Auto Update is creating problems

Tech Tip: Click here to run a free scan for Windows Errors and optimize PC performance

From: Barry (Barry_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/14/04 

Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 08:57:03 -0700

We have the same problem on a laptop at the community centre where I work, so
if anyone knows the solution I'd like to know as well. Can shut the computer
down by holding the power button and it restarts OK

"James" wrote:

> My wife's computer won't shut down at night. Instead she receives a
> message that she is receiving 3 updates and that the computer will shut
> down when these have been downloaded and installed. BUT after an entire
> night waiting they are still not downloaded. We're on DSL and there is
> no way they can be that large. She has SP 2 on her computer.
>
> I went into the security and turned off the auto update feature but to
> no avail. Any ideas would be appreciated.
>

Quantcast