RE: wuauclt.exe application keeps crashing with fault address 0x4607c8

I,,m having a problem with wuauclt too .the message says sorry wuauclt.exe
has to close. I cannot use Automatic updates. I,m also a novice to all
this. I hope someone can help.
Thanks a lot Galla
"Sharpy" wrote:

> Hi All:
> I have a problem with the Windows Automatic update application error
> "wuauclt.exe", this application keeps crashing with the follow error...
>
> "Faulting application wuauclt.exe, version 5.8.0.2469, faulting module
> unknown, version 0.0.0.0, fault address 0x4607c848"
> also
> "Fault bucket 211344957"
>
> Happens at startup and every 2 seconds after closing the fault down.
>
> Action Taken.
> 1.) Disabled "Automatic Updates" Service in Computer Management Services
> 2.) Renamed folder "c:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution" to
> "c:\Windows\xSoftwareDistribution"
> 3.) Cleared cache in IE6
> 4.) Cleared Temporary files
> 5.) Reset IE to default security settings
> 6.) Deleted C:\Windows\System32\wuauclt1.exe &
> C:\Windows\System32\wuauclt.exe files (BTW These files keep coming back by
> themselves).
>
> I have disabled "Automatic Updates" in Services and the wuauclt.exe
> application keeps loading and crashing repeatedly
> Started about a week or 2 ago.
>
> Can anyone shine a light on this problem?
> Cheers Sharpy
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