Sorry, I assumed you had checked your firewall settings etc.
Perhaps you can do a little research :
http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&q=8024402C&meta=
Something is stopping WU getting through like a firewall, proxy settings etc.
"Chris" wrote:
> Likewise. I said in my original post that I had tried everything suggested by
> Microsoft to resolve this, including activating the auto detect settings in
> internet explorer with no success.
>
> "jbm516" wrote:
>
> > im getting this same error code on my vista, and i have tried what you just
> > suggested and it is still not working
> >
> > "TaurArian" wrote:
> >
> > > 8024402C - When you have a direct Internet connection or connecting to a home
> > > network –
> > >
> > > Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools menu, select Internet Options,
> > > click the Connections tab and now click LAN settings.
> > > Under Automatic configuration, select the Automatically detect settings
> > > check box, and then click OK.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Chris" wrote:
> > >
> > > > I keep geting this error on Windows Update on Vista. I have tried everything
> > > > recommended by Microsoft to resolve this with no luck. Anyone have any luck
> > > > with this issue. Let me know, thanks.