Re: Windows Update ALWAYS fails

Nevermind, I got it to work. the updater on my computer wasnt showing until
now, and about 5/50 updates installed, but all I care about is SP2..
currently further than it got before.

"Nate" <> wrote in message
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> I know my version of windows is genuine, I can download every thing else
> except the updates.(I dled WMP10)
>
> This is a computer from 2004 that has not been used since then. I am just
> trying to update it for my mom, but it will not work. I wait an hour for
it
> to download SP2, and then it says it fails. I try the other updates and
wait
> 30 min and those fail too.
>
> It says:
>
> Failed Updates
> For help installing an update successfully, see the solution under
> each problem description.
>
>
> Problem: End User License Agreement (EULA) Not Accepted
> Solution: Check for updates again and wait while you install
updates.
> You will be asked to accept the EULA before any updates with a EULA can be
> installed.
>
> Problem: Not Enough Disk Space
> Solution: To make more space available, run the Disk Cleanup tool or
> uninstall any programs that you don't use. For directions, see Help and
> Support on your computer.
>
> Problem: Automatic Updates is currently installing updates
> Solution: Please wait until Automatic Updates is complete and then
> check your update history. At that time, if the update has failed to
> install, you can try installing it from the website.
> Note: To view Automatic Updates progress, click the updating icon in
> your System Tray.
>
> Problem: Please check your update history for a description.
>
> Problem: A problem on your computer is preventing updates from being
> downloaded or installed
> Solution: To fix the problem, try installing the updates again. If
> that doesn't work, use the Troubleshooter to try solve the problem.
>
> Microsoft Windows XP
> Windows XP Service Pack 2
>
>
> It also does it with the other 55 updates. I have enough disk space,
> and I accepted the EULA. I also try it again and again with no success.
This
> is getting very annoying, all I want to do is update, and I cannot.
Someone
> PLEASE help me
>
>
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