Re: XP Service Pack 2 will not install

They may have some ideas here. x-posted to: public.windowsupdate

http://www.microsoft.com/communities...&lang=en&cr=US

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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"Barretta96" wrote:
> Thanks again Dave. Turning off the firewall did not fix the problem but
> some
> of the earlier downloaded updates did finally install. I can't explain
> why
> they will not install when I download them but some do install later -
> sometimes up to 2 days later. We may just have to wait until high speed
> gets
> to our area!!

"Dave Patrick" <> wrote in message
news:34327572-0B2F-4DCA-B136-...
> They may have some ideas here. x-posted to: public.windowsupdate


Full thread:

http://www.microsoft.com/communities...4-91fe7eb35639



> "Barretta96" wrote:
>> Thanks again Dave. Turning off the firewall did not fix the problem but some
>> of the earlier downloaded updates did finally install.

>> I can't explain why
>> they will not install when I download them but some do install later -
>> sometimes up to 2 days later.


<title>How to read the Windowsupdate.log file</title>
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=902093


HTH

Robert Aldwinckle
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