When searching for available updates on the Update site, you see the
0x8024D00C error
http://update.microsoft.com/microsof...n=en&IsMu=True
Error message when you try to install updates from the Windows Update Web
site on a Windows XP-based computer: "Windows Update has encountered an error
and cannot display the requested page"
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/914226
Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot display the requested
page. Additionally, you see "[Error number: 0x8024D00C]" in the upper-right
corner of the Web page.
Additional information -
If you have any of these programs, they can affect Windows Update:-
Download Accelerator
GetRight
Browser Blaster
BitTorrent
eMule
Sygate Personal Firewall
Norton Internet Security
Freedom Firewall
Zone Alarm Firewall
Check these services to make sure they are configured correctly:-
Click Start, select Run, type: services.msc
OK.
Check that "Cryptographic Services" service is set to automatic and started.
Check the service "Automatic Updates", now click on the Log On tab, ensure
the option "Local System account" is selected and the option "Allow service
to interact with desktop" is unchecked.
Also check to see if the service has been enabled on the listed Hardware
Profile. If not, click the Enable button to enable it.
Click on the tab "General "; make sure the "Startup Type" is "Automatic",
click the button "Start" under "Service Status" to start the service.
Check the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) by repeating the
above steps.
Another suggestion is to rename/delete the SoftwareDistribution folder but
you will lose your WU History listing on the website (not important). If
everything is working okay again you can delete the renamed
SoftwareDistribution folder
Click Start, Choose Run.
In the Run box, type services.msc.
Click OK.
Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
Click Stop.
Stopping the service will take a moment.
Rename the "SoftwareDistribution" folder:
Click Start, click Run, type %systemroot%, and then click OK.
Right-click the SoftwareDistribution folder, and then click Rename.
Type SoftwareDistribution.old, and then press ENTER to rename this folder.
Click Start. Choose Run.
In the Run box, type services.msc.
Click OK.
Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
Click Start.
Starting the service will take a moment.
You Cannot Install Some Updates or Programs
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822798
"ljiljana" wrote:
> I can not download updates my windows its telling me that i have an error
> number 0x8024D00C. How to fix it so I can updated.