Re: WXP update hangs @ 0 %
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 06/21/04
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Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:58:59 -0600
Bob;
Microsoft does not disable a computer, something else is wrong.
See if this helps "Scan hangs at 0%":
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/hang0.htm
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/ "Bob" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1f1be01c456bb$24e2e860$a001280a@phx.gbl... > having trouble getting wxp updates on my desktop pc. > Hangs at 0% scan. Went to W Update checklist > (http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm) and > eventually got directed to look at Windows Update.log > file where I found above error. Could not find this > error in the list available at the update checklist site. > > The error msg is: > Already tried all proxies. Will not retry. (Error > 0x80072EF1) > > Any ideas as to what this is ? > > Above msg was posted yesterday as a reply by accident. > Have done some more T/S since .... > > I notice I have not had any updates installed since > April, so I think its been broke for a while now. > > I have gone thru several steps to try to fix problem: > unloaded and re-loaded IE > ran ad-aware > ran spybot > tried it in safe mode > turned off auto detect settings for IE under > tools/internet options/connections/lan settings > > One thing I am wondering is could MS have disabled me > from using the update tool ? I ask because I was fixing > a laptop PC for a friend (replaced hard drive) and I > temporarily loaded my WXP OS on that laptop while I was > checking it out. When checkout was complete, I re- > formatted the laptop HD w/ new OS the friend supplied. > But I am wondering if MS has now neutered updates for my > pc thinking the s/w is pirated. > > > Thanks > Bob >
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