Update problem ; Administrators Only

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Error Text: Administrators Only
Problem Description: Problem Description: I can't do a
windows update, I am the adminitrator, I have 'repaired'
windows xp.When I try to do an update I can connect to the
web site but when the site is searching my PC it says
Adminitrators only.PC) but as far as I can see the sellections on the network
policies are all Ok to accept a Windows update.
Trouble Shooting Steps: Various from the Microsft web
Site but to no avail.
 
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=326686
"Windows Update Was Disabled by Your System Administrator" Error Message
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;316524
"Administrators Only" Error Message When You Attempt to Use the Windows Update
Site

Another cause for Administrator only message can occur if a program on your
computer is intercepting the Windows Update process.
It may be worth checking out this article
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;241234
 
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