Re: Critical updates won't install

From: Dave (travelindave@attbi.com)
Date: 04/05/03 

From: "Dave" <travelindave@attbi.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 08:14:21 -0800

>-----Original Message-----
>Dave wrote:
>
>> Every day when I run internet explorer I get a prompt
to
>> download some critical updates. (it's getting annoying)
>> Then when I go to the Microsoft automatic updates
page, I
>> follow the process and sure enough, the last 52 times
it
>> reads this, An error has occured. Critical updates
810577
>> and 811630 could not be installed. Please make this
>> problem go away.
>
>Hi
>
>For WinXP, renaming or deleting the Catroot2 folder may
solve the problem.
>
>Go to http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;en-us;326815
>
>Follow the steps 6 to 8 in the Resolution section of
above link (do a reboot
>first so the computer is "fresh" before you do the
steps).
>
>Then try to install the update again.
>
>
>The link above is for SP1, but the Catroot2 problem is
now also surfacing in
>recommended/critical updates and not only for the SP1
upgrade.
>
>
>If that doesn't help, try this:
>
>Check your windows update.log file for specific error
code (the log file is in
>your windows folder) and take look at this Web page:
>
>Windows Update Troubleshooter
>http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/
>
>
>--
>torgeir
>Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
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>
>
>.Thanks for responding, though none of this has resolved
this issue.
>

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