Re: Adminstrators only msg

From: Lucy [MSFT] (a-leby_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/03/04 

Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:03:21 -0800

This can also happened if an installed program is intercepting the Windows
Update process.

Here's a knowledge base article with a list of some known programs:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;241234

For testing purposes you may try temporarily disabling any web
enhancement/accelerator/Antivirus programs before accessing the site. 

-- 
Thanks,
Lucy [MSFT]
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
"Paul" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:593301c40079$6501dc00$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> I, too, am having the same problem - had recovery and
> using XP. I followed the instructions on Knowledge Base
> #316524 (didn't work) and followed links for more
> information (some worked and some didn't exist).  We
> really need some help here!
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Attempting to do Windows Update after a system recovery...
> >have the blaster worm and getting the update is crucial
> to
> >protection frm blaster...
> >I have XP
> >I've finally gotten out of the "update loop" and now I'm
> >getting stopped with an "administrators only" message.
> >Instructions for logging on as an administrator do not
> >work. Any help much appreciated!
> >.
> >

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