Re: V5 error # 0x8007041D

Delete IE's cache from Internet Options in the Control Panel.
Delete the contents of the WINDOWS\Software Distribution folder .
Now try Windows Update .

MowGreen [MVP]
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kmd45 wrote:

> I tried to use Windows Update 8-26 and got the error page for error #
> 0x8007041D, I see lots of problems for other errors but not this one. The
> text of the message reads "Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot
> display the requested page. You may find the following resources helpful in
> resolving the problem", and goes on to list MS's usual resources. After I got
> this message I stoped trying WU because once before I tried to use the Beta
> version of XPSP2 and once I tried WU a second time after I got this message
> it froze my ability to login to any website or e-mail.

Before I just read your advice a friend told me to disable my Norton firewall
and virus scanner and run Windows Update and it worked. SP-2 downloaded and
installed perfectly thru the Windows Update site>

"MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:

> Delete IE's cache from Internet Options in the Control Panel.
> Delete the contents of the WINDOWS\Software Distribution folder .
> Now try Windows Update .
>
> MowGreen [MVP]
> ===============
> *-343-* FDNY
> Never Forgotten
> ===============
>
> kmd45 wrote:
>
> > I tried to use Windows Update 8-26 and got the error page for error #
> > 0x8007041D, I see lots of problems for other errors but not this one. The
> > text of the message reads "Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot
> > display the requested page. You may find the following resources helpful in
> > resolving the problem", and goes on to list MS's usual resources. After I got
> > this message I stoped trying WU because once before I tried to use the Beta
> > version of XPSP2 and once I tried WU a second time after I got this message
> > it froze my ability to login to any website or e-mail.
>
>