Re: windows update doesnt work at all, neither does auto updates

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these failed and could not be found

regsur32 wudtui.dll
regsur32 msxm3.dll

should they have been ok?

"Patti MacLeod" wrote:

> Hi Sunshine,
>
> Give this a try..........
>
> Go to Start>Run and key in:
> net.exe stop wuauserv
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
>
> Go to Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 wuapi.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 wups.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 wuaueng.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 wuaueng1.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 wucltui.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 wuweb.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 jscript.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 atl.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 softpub.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> regsvr32 msxml3.dll
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
> Click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box
>
> Start>Run and key in:
> net.exe start wuauserv
>
> Now try the Windows Update site.
>
>
> Alternatively, you could create a command script file to run the above
> commands in a Command Prompt window......
>
> Go to Start>Run
> Key in:
> cmd
> Click on OK or hit ENTER
>
> In the Command Prompt window, key in:
> notepad registerit.cmd
> Hit ENTER
>
> A Notepad window will open with a dialogue box asking if you want to create
> a new file. Click on Yes in the dialogue box.
>
> Copy/paste the following, between but not including the asterisks, into the
> Notepad window:
>
> *********************
> net stop wuauserv
>
> regsvr32 /s wuapi.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s wups.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s wuaueng.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s wuaueng1.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s wucltui.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s wuweb.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s jscript.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s atl.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s softpub.dll
>
> regsvr32 /s msxml3.dll
>
> net start wuauserv
> **********************
>
> When finished pasting the above commands into the Notepad window, go to
> File>Save then File>Exit.
>
> Back in the Command Prompt window, key in:
> registerit.cmd
> Then hit ENTER
>
> When the file is done running, and you're back at the C: prompt, key in:
> exit
> Then hit ENTER
>
> Now try the Windows Update site.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> --
> Patti MacLeod
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Shell/User
> "Sunshine" <Sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:CA9EFC38-D048-4E98-BC08-93DF0C44F586@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > this is what i get when i log onto windows updates:
> >
> > Checking for the latest version of the Windows Update software...
> >
> > Depending on your connection speed, this might take a minute. During this
> > time, you may receive one or more security warnings. Review each security
> > warning to ensure that the content is signed by Microsoft, and then click
> > Install or Yes to install the software.
> >
> > i even had help from HP for 3 days and nothing got resolved. as last
> resort
> > i did a non-destructive recovery then tried to access it. it looked like
> it
> > was gonna work but after clicking on yes or install nothing happened and
> it
> > was back to square one. the updates i've gotten so far r from the update
> > catalog, but there i end up with ones i dont need yet. im working with
> > windows XP SP1.
> >
> > i had no problems til a month ago when my system crashed for no apparent
> > reasons and went into a destructive recovery. i lost everything. since
> then
> > windows update and auto updates wont work. i also had windows XP SP2 on at
> > that time. any help would be appreciated! i've pretty much given up on
> > finding out what to do.
> >
> > thx
>
>
>
>
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