Re: Automatic updates are downloaded but hang when initialising in

Hi MwGreen, unfortunately I didn't write it down. It was something about
sytem restore encountered an error .... and then something about a file
run32dll that failed to run. The message was not very specific (to me :)).

"MowGreen" wrote:

> You're welcome, Stephan. What's the exact error message when you attempt
> to reenable System Restore ?
> Check this useful site for info and assistance with SR :
> http://bertk.mvps.org/index.html
>
> MowGreen [MVP 2003-2006]
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>
> Stephan wrote:
> > Hi MowGreen (and others), many thanks for the help to the link. Unfortunately
> > the first file I tried to install came up with an error message about a
> > wmiprvse.exe file. Browsing the internet for some help on this file I found
> > out that I can install the programs, if I turn off the system restore
> > functionality in safe mode. After returning to normal mode all files
> > installed instantly. Now I am facing another problem, because i want to
> > switch the computer back to 'turn on system restore' and that encountered
> > another error message. Anyway, I will now dig further into this issue. Would
> > you know what could cause this issue?
> >
> > "MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >
> >>For all those having issues downloading this month's updates :
> >>
> >>Go here : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/current.aspx
> >>Check the under Bulletin Description for the updates issued on October
> >>11, 2005. Click on the link to get to the Sec Bulletin's page and then
> >>use the links on that page to download the updates to your system.
> >>Save them, then close IE, and install them at your leisure.
> >>
> >>It appears that Windows/Microsoft Updates sites are experiencing
> >>extremely heavy traffic. Had to do this on my system as the icon
> >>notifying about the updates would appear but nothing ever came down.
> >>YMMV
> >>
> >>MowGreen [MVP 2003-2006]
> >>===============
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> >>Never Forgotten
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> >>
> >>
> >>Stephan wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hello, since a couple of weeks I have problems with the update
> >>>functionalitiy. Automatic updates are downloaded but hang when initialising
> >>>installation. Has anybody a solution for this?
> >>
>
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