[windows2000] Re: Downgrade from MS Update to Windows Update
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 16:10:18 +0200
Sorin Srbu <mailto:sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Friday, May 04, 2007
3:13 PM:
This one helped a bit as well.
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> Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com <> wrote on Friday, May 04, 2007 3:03 PM:
>
> I'll give it a go. Thx for the hints!
>
>
>> Just fix the actual issue...the updates db can get corrupted follow the
>> procedure below on fhe workstation to make them work properly again:
>>
>> Log in as local admin
>>
>> Start, Run, net stop wuauserv
>>
>> Delete the datastore folder under c:\windows\softwaredistribution\
>>
>> Start, Run, net start wuauserv
>>
>> Reboot
>>
>> The updated database will be recreated.
>> This will make windows update run quicker and perform properly.
>> JK
>>
>>
>> On 5/4/07, Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've seen some notes floating around in the 'net that the Microsoft
>> Update-client is buggy, leaking and slows computers down and the
solution
>> to this is to downgrade to the older Windows Update-client.
>>
>> Does anybody know how this downgrade is done??
>>
>> We have problems with some of the XP-clients over here needed lots and
>> lots of RAM and CPU-power when updating and I thought. The problem is
that
>> the wua-something-process.exe doesn't release the RAM after updating
but
>> hogs it.
>>
>> TIA.
>>
>> --
>>
>> BW,
>>
>> Sorin
>>
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