updates will not download

[Guest]

My windows updates will not download......I get a message that says they are incomplete..please help....thanks...

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

You Cannot Install Some Updates or Programs
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=822798

Windows Update Troubleshooter
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/

Why can't I download updates?
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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[roger]

Hi,

My windows updates will not download......I get a message that says they are incomplete..please help....thanks...

- From Start > Run > msconfig disable third-party utilities, such as
Download Accelerator.
- Verify that the date and hour of the system is correct.
- from Control Panel > Internet Options, delete Temporary Internet
Files, cookies and History.
- From IE > Tools > Internet Options > Advanced options tab, verify
that you have unchecked the option to verify revocation of server
certificates.
- From IE > Tools > Internet Options, click in language and verify
that you have defined the language of your operating system.
- Delete the folder 'catroot2' which is in \Windows\System32
- Reboot the system and try to update from Windows Update.


Also, visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm and scroll
down to "Why Can't I Download Updates" for additional troubleshooting
ideas.

Good luck