Re: Windows Update error 0x800A01AD
From: Averil (Averil_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/16/04
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Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 04:07:03 -0700
Thanks, but already tried both these links and can't find anything that works.
Just checked the update log again and I'm baffled - the bit I copied earlier
has disappeared ! No entries now for the last three days, here are the last
few lines of what's there now
https://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/getmanifest.asp
2004-08-19 16:57:17 15:57:17 Success IUENGINE Querying software
update catalog from https://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/getmanifest.asp
2004-08-19 16:57:23 15:57:23 Success IUENGINE Determining machine
configuration
2004-08-19 16:57:25 15:57:25 Success IUENGINE Querying software
update catalog from
https://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/consumerdrivers/getmanifest.asp
2004-08-19 16:57:28 15:57:28 Success IUENGINE Shutting down
2004-08-19 16:57:29 15:57:29 Success IUCTL Shutting down
2004-09-13 11:40:39 10:40:39 Success IUCTL Starting
2004-09-13 11:40:44 10:40:44 Success IUCTL Shutting down
2004-09-13 13:45:19 12:45:19 Success IUCTL Starting
2004-09-13 13:45:24 12:45:24 Success IUCTL Shutting down
2004-09-13 14:01:02 13:01:02 Success IUCTL Starting
2004-09-13 14:01:04 13:01:04 Success IUCTL Shutting down
"Taurarian" wrote:
> http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/
> Windows Update site displays Initialization error 0x800A01AD.
> Windows Update.log has error 0x80040154
> Applies to: Win2000, Win98, Win98SE, WinME & WinXP
> or
> When searching for available updates on the Windows XP update site, you see the
> OX800A01AD while looking for available updates
> http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=13&ln=en
> or
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=883821
> You may receive an error message when you search for available updates on the Windows
> Update Web site
>
>
>
> "Averil" <Averil@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:22A16C48-0EB6-4E2C-AF79-617135A4843E@microsoft.com...
> > Hi,
> > Been trying to find a fix for this for a few days now, just discovered this
> > forum and now working through the suggested fixes I've found in the posts.
> > So far I've re-enabled Automatic Updates and BITS and checked the permissions
> > for Administrator and System, both without success. Just tried to delete the
> > contents of the Software Distribution folder but there's a file called
> > ReportingEvents.log which I can't delete - get a message that it's in use by
> > another programme though I've closed all open programmes.
> > Also, for the last couple of days my cursor has been driving me nuts,
> > changing to the 'busy' eggtimer every 15 secs for three or four secs - when I
> > check running processes I've seen that this coincides with wuactl.exe cutting
> > in and out, and it's been happening since I reregistered some WU dll files.
> > I reregistered them because it was suggested as a fix for the first problem I
> > had, getting the new version of the WU software installed. It worked for
> > that, but now get the 0x800A01AD error when I scan for updates.
> > I've checked the Windows Update log and no error messages there, but no
> > reference to v5 either .... I've copied the last few entries below.
> > I'm running XP Home.
> > Grateful for any help,
> > Thanks,
> > Averil
> >
>
>
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