please periodically repost log checking link on subject for new us

many users don't know the appropriate "run" entry to discover the error code
causing their problem and get the advice they need. A link I found an hour
ago I can't find now, nor can I simply find the command.

surfsanctum wrote:
> many users don't know the appropriate "run" entry to discover the
> error code causing their problem and get the advice they need. A
> link I found an hour ago I can't find now, nor can I simply find
> the command.

What?

Learn to search the Internet for answers...

Search using Google!
http://www.google.com/
(How-to: http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/basics.html )

Learn to keep answers in some way when you find them (Email yourself, write
it down, open notepad and make a new text file, etc...)

--
Shenan Stanley
MS-MVP
--
How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Run the below command from Start > Run

%windir%\windowsupdate.log

Click OK or press Enter and the windowsupdate.log opens
That's where the error codes are located

How to read the Windowsupdate.log file
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/902093

MowGreen [MVP 2003-2007]
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surfsanctum wrote:

> many users don't know the appropriate "run" entry to discover the error code
> causing their problem and get the advice they need. A link I found an hour
> ago I can't find now, nor can I simply find the command.