-=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/
>>
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>>
>> 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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