http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;826939
Try a manual download of the update to see if it installs for you.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Windows XP (KB826939)
Why it failed to install, may involve looking at the Update log. If you can't install
it manually, then copy and paste the results of your errors in the update log into
this post so others can read it and maybe suggest something.
Open Internet Explorer and either type or copy and then paste this into the Address
bar:
%windir%\Windowsupdate.log
If you receive an error message on the Microsoft Windows Update Web site or from the
Automatic Updates service, you can use the information that is included in the
Windowsupdate.log log file to troubleshoot the issue.
How to read the Windowsupdate.log file:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=902093
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];306525
HOW TO: Configure and Use Automatic Updates in Windows XP
http://www.updatexp.com/windows-automatic-updates.html
Windows Automatic Updates Overview
"Lorre" <> wrote in message
news:F6492545-D37F-4D70-8B48-...
> When I go to the update site from windows and click on install, it try's to
> automaticly install the updates and when it's done it says these updates
> can't be installed. Updates failed.
>
> Also I can't put back on the automatic install button from the SP2.
>