P PA Bear May 6, 2006 #2 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.aspx?scid=kb;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/?kbid=902093 3b. Compare errors to those listed here: http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive/windows_update_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/microsoft.public.windowsupdate Archive of Windows Update newsgroup: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate
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.aspx?scid=kb;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/?kbid=902093 3b. Compare errors to those listed here: http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive/windows_update_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/microsoft.public.windowsupdate Archive of Windows Update newsgroup: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate
