-=PCTechTalk=- Re: about the windows update site ...again

Thanks, maybe I will try it,, I bet it finds things the old one doesnt on
my computer also.

Thanks,

Cristy


> [Original Message]
> From: Witch <alienkc@xxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 1/29/2005 11:49:46 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: about the windows update site ...again
>
> I ran adaware and found nothing
> installed the new SE version...ran it and it found over a dozen items to
be 
> used
> it is just like the old on in format Cristy..I think you would like it
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cristy" <juneybug2004@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 10:41 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: about the windows update site ...again
>
>
> > Mike,  do you know where I can find a download page for my uncle for
> > adaware (not the SE newer version) since I am used to the older one.  I
> > tried their site but did not see it only the SE one.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Cristy
> >
> >
> >> [Original Message]
> >> From: Mike <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date: 1/29/2005 10:18:40 PM
> >> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: about the windows update site ...again
> >>
> >> Hi Barb,
> >> see if you can get to this page;
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=3D836941
> >> You receive an "Error 0x80072EE2" or "Error 0x80072EFD" error message 
> >> when
> >> you try to use Windows Update
> >> Article ID : 836941
> >>
> >> SYMPTOMS
> >> When you try to use the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, you may 
> >> receive
> >> one of the following error messages:
> >> Error 0x80072EE2
> >> Error 0x80072EFD
> >> Initialization Error 0x80072F76
> >> Error IUCTL Failed to download iuident.cab from
> >> http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v4/ to C:\Program
> >> Files\WindowsUpdate\V4\temp (Error 0x80072F76)
> >> CAUSE
> >> This issue may occur when access to the Windows Update site is blocked
> >> because one or more of the following conditions is true: =95 A
firewall 
> >> on
> >> your computer or local network is interfering with your connection to
the
> >> Windows Update site.
> >> =95 The Windows Update Web site is mapped to a specific IP address in
the
> >> HOSTS file on your computer. Microsoft does not recommend the use of
> > entries
> >> for the Windows Update Web site in the HOSTS file because the IP 
> >> addresses
> >> for the site can change.
> >>
> >> Note This issue has been reported with Internet enhancement programs 
> >> (such
> >> as TweakMASTER DNS) that can add entries to your HOSTS file without
your
> >> knowledge.
> >> =95 Proxy server settings are interfering with your connection to the
> >> Windows Update site.
> >>
> >> RESOLUTION
> >> To resolve this issue, use the following methods in the order that they
> > are
> >> presented until the issue is resolved. After each method, test to
> > determine
> >> whether the issue is resolved.
> >> Method 1: Test your Internet connection to Windows Update
> >> Test to determine if your Internet connection is preventing you from
> >> reaching the Windows Update Web site. To do this, visit the following
> >> Microsoft Windows Update Web site to determine if you can download the
> >> Iuident.cab file:
> >> http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v4/iuident.cab
> >> If a file download dialog box appears, the problem is not with your
> > Internet
> >> connection. Click Cancel. If you cannot connect to this link, and you
> >> receive a "Page Cannot Be Displayed" error message, your Internet
> > connection
> >> is preventing you from reaching the Windows Update site.
> >> Method 2: Reconfigure or update your firewall program
> >> Reconfigure or update your firewall program so that Windows Update is
not
> >> blocked, and then try to update your computer again by using Windows
> > Update.
> >> For information about how to reconfigure or update your firewall
program,
> >> see the documentation that was included with the program, view the Help
> >> files for your program, or contact the manufacturer's technical support
> >> department.
> >> Method 3: Remove Windows Update entries from the HOSTS file
> >> To remove Windows Update entries from the HOSTS file, follow these
steps:
> > 1.
> >> Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and then
click
> >> Notepad
> >> 2. On the File menu, click Open.
> >> 3. In the Files of type box, click All Files.
> >> 4. In the Look in box, locate the following folder:
> >> C:\Winnt\system32\drivers\etc\
> >>
> >> Note If you are running Windows XP or if you have upgraded from an 
> >> earlier
> >> version of Windows, you may have to replace this location with the
> > following
> >> location:
> >> C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\
> >> 5. Double-click to open the hosts file.
> >> 6. Remove any lines that contain entries for Windows Update
> >> (http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com).
> >> 7. On the File menu, click Save.
> >> 8. Close Notepad.
> >>
> >> Method 4: Run the IPCONFIG /FLUSHDNS command
> >> To run the ipconfig /flushdns command, follow these steps: 1. Click 
> >> Start,
> >> and then click Run.
> >> 2. In the Open box, type cmd, and the click OK.
> >> 3. At the command prompt, type the following command, and then press
> > ENTER:
> >> ipconfig /flushdns
> >> 4. Close the command window.
> >>
> >> Method 5: Add Windows Update addresses to the trusted sites list
> >> To add Windows Update addresses to the trusted sites list, follow these
> >> steps: 1. Open Microsoft Internet Explorer.
> >> 2. Click Tools, and then click Internet Options.
> >> 3. Click the Security tab, and then click Trusted Sites.
> >> 4. Click Sites, and then click to clear the Require server verification
> >> (https:) for all sites in this zone check box.
> >> 5. In the Add this Web site to the zone box, type each of the following
> >> addresses, and click Add after each address: =95
> >> http://Windowsupdate.microsoft.com
> >> =95 http://V4.Windowsupdate.microsoft.com
> >> =95 https://v4.Windowsupdate.microsoft.com
> >> =95 http://Download.Windowsupdate.com
> >> =95 http://V5.Windowsupdate.microsoft.com and
> >> https://v5.Windowsupdate.microsoft.com
> >>
> >> 6. Click OK to close all Internet Options windows.
> >>
> >> Method 6: Add Windows Update addresses to the proxy settings exceptions
> > list
> >> If your Internet connection uses a proxy server, add the Windows Update
> >> sites to the proxy settings exceptions in Internet Settings. To do
this,
> >> follow these steps: 1. Open Internet Explorer.
> >> 2. Click Tools, and then click Internet Options.
> >> 3. Click the Connections tab, and then click LAN Settings.
> >> 4. Click Advanced, and then type the following text in the Exceptions 
> >> text
> >> box (all in one line):
> >>
> >
windowsupdate.microsoft.com;v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com;download.windowsu
> > p
> >> date.com
> >> Note If you are running third-party proxy or firewall software, see
your
> >> product documentation for information about how to add these sites to
the
> >> exception list for those applications.
> >> 5. Click OK to close all Internet Options windows.
> >> ++ There is more on the web site.
> >>
> >>
> >> Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new.
> >> Editor MikesWhatsNews http://www.mwn.ca/
> >>
> >> ******* Mike's  REPLY SEPARATOR *********
> >>
> >> On 1/29/2005 at 9:08 PM Barb wrote:
> >>
> >> no firewall
> >> I had service pack 2 on here before I restored
> >> haven't put that back on again yet but I wondered if there might be
> > remnants
> >> of it left on here and maybe it's confusing the system or something??
> >> whatdoyathink?
> >>
> >> and thanks :0)
> >> Barb
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "cristy" <juneybug2004@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 8:57 PM
> >> Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Re: about the windows update site ... again
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> HI Barb,
> >>
> >> I am definitely no expert, but wondered perhaps if you have a firewall
> >> blocking access somehow?
> >>
> >>
> >> Cristy
> >>
> >>
> >> > [Original Message]
> >> > From: Barb <kisses@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> > To: =3DPCTechTalk=3D <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > Date: 1/29/2005 9:31:34 PM
> >> > Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- about the windows update site ... again
> >> >
> >> > Since I didn't get any response I'm going to try to ask again on this
> > ....
> >> > hoping that SOMEONE will have an answer.
> >> > Since reinstalling I can no longer download from windows update site 
> >> > ...
> >> it
> >> > won't even install the "engine" there
> >> > Please, I hope someone can help me out with this problem.  It's
driving
> > me
> >> > nuts!!!
> >> >
> >> > Thankyou
> >> >
> >> > Barb
> >>
> >>
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