Re: Error 0x8024402F

Don't worry about those two dlls, I've removed them from my notes.
What about the other suggestions?
Otherwise you'll need to contact MS
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527

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"cSpooge" <cSpooge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| none of them seem to work but it won't let me run regsvr32 on iuengine.dll
| and cdm.dll says cdm.dll was loaded but the dllregisterserver entry point
| wasn't found and for iuengine.dll it says the same thing.
|
|
| David
| "TaurArian [MS-MVP]" wrote:
|
| > Some ideas -
| >
| > Check point - If you have a Wireless Router:-
| > In the security tab, make sure you aren't blocking AcitveX.
| >
| > Error number: 0x8024402F - "Checking for latest updates for your computer"
| >
| >
| > Possible reasons for the error code:-
| > 1. Internet Explorer temporary files corrupted.
| > 2. Background Intelligent and Event Log service not started
| > 3. SoftwareDistribution folder has become corrupted
| > 4. You may need to re-registered some dlls files
| > 5. You may need to add Windows Update to the Trusted Sites Zone:
| > 6. Spyware.
| > 7. Third party programs running in background.
| > 8. Windows Update Engine corrupted.
| >
| > Suggestion 1:-
| > Clearing Temporary Internet files, cookies and history in Internet Explorer
| > Tools>Internet Options>General
| > You'll see Delete Cookies, Delete files, Delete History
| > NB: "Delete all offline content", will delete all files needed to browse the
| > websites offline.
| > Reboot and try Windows Update again.
| >
| > Suggestion 2:-
| > 1: Check that the Background Intelligent Transfer Service to is set to
Automatic
| > and verify the Status is Started.
| > Click Start, Choose Run, and in the Run box, type services.msc, Click OK
| > Locate the Background Intelligent Transfer Service service, and right-click
to
| > select it.
| > Select Properties, and in the Startup Type list, select Automatic. Verify
the
| > service Status is Started. Click OK.
| >
| > 2. Check that the Set Event Log service is set to Automatic and verify that
the
| > Status is Started
| > Click Start, Choose Run, and in the Run box, type services.msc, Click OK.
| > Locate the Event Log service, and right-click to select it.
| > Select Properties., and in the Startup type list, select Automatic. Verify
the
| > Service status is Started. Click OK.
| >
| > 3. Register qmgr.dll and qmgrprxy.dll
| > Click Start, Choose Run and in the Run box, type regsvr32 qmgr.dll, Click
OK.
| > Click Start, Choose Run and in the Run box, type regsvr32 qmgrprxy.dll,
Click
| > OK.
| >
| > Suggestion 3:-
| > It is possible that the contents of the SoftwareDistribution folder have
become
| > corrupted, so try Renaming the SoftwareDistribution folder
| > Click Start, Choose Run.
| > In the Run box, type services.msc.
| > Click OK.
| > Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
| > Click Stop.
| > Stopping the service will take a moment.
| >
| > Rename the "SoftwareDistribution" folder:
| > a. Click Start, click Run, type: %systemroot%
| > Click OK.
| > b. Right-click the SoftwareDistribution folder, and then click Rename.
| > c. Type SoftwareDistribution.old, and then press ENTER to rename this
folder.
| >
| > Click Start. Choose Run.
| > In the Run box, type services.msc.
| > Click OK.
| > Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
| > Click Start.
| > Starting the service will take a moment.
| >
| > Please note that your update history is contained in the "datastore" folder
and
| > when you rename the Software Distribution folder, the history is lost but
it's
| > not important. You can if need be, copy the contents back from the renamed
| > softwareDistribution.old folder. Losing the history of Windows Updates is
not
| > important.
| >
| > Suggestion 4:-
| > Certain files may have become unregistered, and you will need to register
them
| > again:-
| > Click Start, Choose Run and in the Run box, type regsvr32 wuaueng1.dll,
Click
| > OK.
| >
| > Do the same for the other files:-
| > wucltui.dll
| > wuaueng.dll
| > wuapi.dll
| > iuengine.dll
| > cdm.dll
| > jscript.dll
| > MSXML.DLL
| > MSXML2.DLL
| > MSXML3.DLL
| >
| > Suggestion 5:-
| >
| > Add Windows Update to the Trusted Sites Zone:
| > Please note that Security settings in Internet Explorer must be set to
Medium or
| > lower for ActiveX files to correctly pass to your computer.
| > Only the Web sites listed in Internet Explorer's Trusted Sites Zone will be
| > affected by the lowering of Security settings. Your current security
settings
| > for all other Web sites will remain as they are currently configured.
| >
| > Open Internet Explorer, click Tools, and then click Internet Options, Click
| > Security. Click Trusted Sites Zone. Click Sites.
| > Clear the Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone
check
| > box.
| > Use the Add button next to the Add this Web site to the zone box to add the
| > following sites:
| > http://*.windowsupdate.microsoft.com
| > https://*.windowsupdate.microsoft.com
| > http://download.windowsupdate.com
| >
| > Suggestion 6:-
| > The below links assist you in checking your system for parasites:-
| > http://aumha.org/a/noads.htm
| > http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/tshoot.html
| > Please note that some malware may kill the internet connection when it is
| > removed, the program on the link below will enable you to regain the
internet
| > connection.
| > http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm
| >
| > Spyware Programs links:-
| > www.lavasoftusa.com Ad-Aware
| > www.security.kolla.de Spybot
| >
| > Suggestion 7:-
| > Make sure you haven't got anything blocking Windows Update like Nortons,
| > Zonealarm etc
| > Also make sure you don't have a Web Accelerator working in the background
such
| > as NetZerio, HiSpeed, Speedband etc.
| >
| > Suggestion 8:
| > If still receiving the error, then reinstall the Windows Update Engine
| >
http://download.windowsupdate.com/v6/windowsupdate/redist/standalone/WindowsUpdateAgent20-x86.exe
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > --
| >
| > ===========================
| > TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2006
| > ===========================
| > http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
| > "Need more help? http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527
| >
| >
| > "cSpooge" <cSpooge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > news:A29D389C-C6EF-4441-BB70-804D9C619D40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > |i keep getting this error when i try to use windows update, anyone got
ideas
| > | on what is wrong/how to fix it?
| > |
| > |
| > | David
| >
| >
| >


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