Re: Can't fix BITS - Windows Update

This sounds like my problem, but the link doesn't work.

"Engel" wrote:

Hello iMonitor,

See Kyliebrook's reply to an earlier post involving the error:

<http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?&lang=en&cr=US&guid=&sloc=en-us&dg=microsoft.public.windowsupdate&p=1&tid=f2d98d1c-ba45-4402-b066-f03b35ca3c5f&mid=f2d98d1c-ba45-4402-b066-f03b35ca3c5f>

Good luck
-=-

"iMonitor" wrote:

Thanks for the help.

The Bits Repair Tool says that no repair is needed currently, and when I go
to the support link, it says "An unknown application error occurred. Please
try again in a few minutes."



"TaurArian" wrote:

See if this helps -
Bits Repair Tool -
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2829e460-4045-435b-b165-2c1496cd94a4&DisplayLang=en
(Vista 32 bit/x86 )
or
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c9e36415-e97b-46a6-ab7e-4f89fff4d8af&DisplayLang=en
(Vista 64 bit/x64 version)

Otherwise: Windows Update support incident request:
https://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?gprid=6527


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"iMonitor" <iMonitor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Code: WindowsUpdate_80246008 WindowsUpdate_dt000
|
| OS: Windows Vista
|
|
| Recently, I came to open my computer to find that Windows Vista had found
| updates. When I go to install them, it says it cannot download because there
| was a problem. When I look in the help section, it tells me to make sure that
| BITS is started. I start BITS and retry to download the updates, but I come
| back with the same problem and I go and look in the services section, and it
| says that BITS has stopped itself.
|
| Is there anything I can do to fix this issue, or would a fresh install of
| Vista (or a system restore) do the trick? Does anyone else have this problem?



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