after validating my xp pro which pass the test i can't recieve any new
updates can someone pls tell whats gone wrong ( it did not load the update
right after validation either it gave me an error msg.)

How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server
Update Services installation issues:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=906602

1. See the "Need more help? Tell us what problem you are having" section of
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527

2. You cannot install some updates or programs
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;822798

3a. Check Windowsupdate.log (%windir%\Windowsupdate.log) for errors
associated with the download/install.

How to read the Windowsupdate.log file
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/902093

3b. Compare errors to those listed here:
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive...date_codes.htm and/or go to
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com > click on Help and Support link in left
pane > Solve problems on your own.

4. Windows Update Checklist:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm

5. Windows Update-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/mi*croso....windowsupdate

Archive of Windows Update newsgroup:
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/....windowsupdate
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.org

jay wrote:
> after validating my xp pro which pass the test i can't recieve any new
> updates can someone pls tell whats gone wrong ( it did not load the update
> right after validation either it gave me an error msg.)

=?Utf-8?B?amF5?= wrote:
>
> after validating my xp pro which pass the test i can't recieve any new
> updates can someone pls tell whats gone wrong ( it did not load the update
> right after validation either it gave me an error msg.)

http://www.bootdisk.com/xptop20.htm#4