Neil;
As long as you are able to get other updates OK, don't worry about it.
Instead it is best to get drivers directly from the hardware manufacturers
website.
They will be the latest available that way.
--
Jupiter Jones [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar
http://www.dts-l.org
"snoopy316" <> wrote in message
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>I am logged in as an administrator and want to set up windows update to
>find
> hardware driver updates but the option to do so is greyed out and i cannot
> select it. does anyone know how i can set this up?
>
> I am trying to install new drivers to solve the problem that XP will not
> reboot or shutdown.
>
> thanks and regards,
>
> neil