Windows Update via 56k dial-up modem

  • Thread starter Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k)
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Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k)

I found that dial-up connections are not reliable enough to download
large files.

Could I ask a cousin or friend to download the updates into files for me
and have them moved to my PC via a USB drive?

Is there a solution for this from Micro$oft?

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Paul Montgomery

I found that dial-up connections are not reliable enough to download
large files.

Could I ask a cousin or friend to download the updates into files for me
and have them moved to my PC via a USB drive?
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Yes, you can do that.

Check this out:

http://tinyurl.com/hgru9

Windows Update Downloader - makes things simpler
 

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