One assumes OP would not have referenced WSUS in the subject if WSUS wasn't
used, don't ya think?
Do you realize this thread dates from January 2006 and was originally posted
only in microsoft.public.windows.server.update_services newsgroup?
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Mir Mehdi wrote:
> First of all, as this specific error code typically occurs when using the
> WSUS (Windows Server Update Services), I would like to know whether WSUS
> was used when this update issue occurred. This factor is very important to
> our troubleshooting, so please let me know it firstly. If the WSUS is not
> being used, please feel free to refer to the below steps to troubleshoot
> the issue.
>
> Delete the Windows Update temporary folder
> ==========================
> 1. Click Start, Run, copy "C:\Windows\System32\Net stop WuAuServ" (without
> quotes) to the Open box, and then press Enter.
> 2. Click Start, Run, type: %windir% and press Enter.
> 3. In the opened folder, find and delete the folder SoftwareDistribution.
> 4. Click Start, Run, copy "C:\Windows\System32\Net start WuAuServ"
> (without
> quotes) to the Open box, and then press Enter.