Re: Windows Update error 1058

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 09/16/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:31:20 -0500

Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
Click on the General tab, place a dot next to 'Normal
Startup', click Apply and reboot. 

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"Joan" wrote:
| The Win Update wants Automatic Updatdes set to Automatic. 
| I did this but it did not start.  I tried to manually 
| start it and I got an Error Message.
| 
| Could not start Automatic Updates service on Local 
| Computer.  Error 1058:  Thse service cannot be started, 
| either because it is disabled or because it has no 
| enabled devices associated with it.
| 
| Well it has been set to auto start up, so I guess it 
| needs some devices enabled.  Which ones and how do I do 
| this?
| 
| TIA

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