Re: Error 0x80070422

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From: Dave E (E_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/30/04 

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 13:51:05 -0700

I an having the same problem; I have also turned on the required programs,
and rebooted. When I attempt to enable AU service, I get the same error as
bc-s Error 1058: etc. Please help
Dave

"Wei Wu [MSFT]" wrote:

> As the error description indicates, the usual cause of this error is because
> wuauserv (AU service) is disabled.
> If wuauserv service could not be started, Windows Update site won't work. AU
> setting through control panel only sets registry if the service is not
> running.
> I know you might have done this but it won't hurt to double check. Please
> type services.msc from command line and double check Automatic Updates to be
> configured as Automatic and then try to start it.
>
> --
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
> "bc-s" <carterstig@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:c11a01c489c1$240f4350$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> > Hello all,
> >
> > While trying to update windows I get the following error
> > code 0x80070422, claiming I need to set the BITS,
> > Automatic Update, and Event Logs services
> > to "automatic". I have done this and I still get the
> > same exact error. The BITS and Event Logs services can
> > be started successfully, but when I try to start the
> > Automatic Update service I get "Error 1058: The service
> > cannot be started, either because it has been disabled or
> > because it has no enabled devices associated with it". I
> > have also gone to contol panel: automatic update and have
> > AU enabled there as well. I'm at a loss any suggestions?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Brian
>
>
>

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