Re: windows update error messages

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 02/04/05 

Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 18:10:42 -0700

Do you also have your firewall enabled/installed?
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673
No firewall can allow messages through.
Do this immediately and first.

Follow the yellow section on this link to check for viruses and spyware:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/slowcom.htm

See the Windows Update Checklist for Update issues if still not resolved:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm

Also see:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/security.htm 

-- 
Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
"southrenrose" <southrenrose@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:4CF17719-3B22-42AC-9F82-391FD370E6FE@microsoft.com...
>i had to reinstall windows (clean install) but i can not update through
> windows update no matter what i do i have searched and done 90% of the
> knowlege based articles and still i can not update windows
>
> Also im getting alot of pop ups like "nixad" "antieye" "errorfix"
> "updatenow" etc. i have ran spybot windows beta and avg antivirus
> does anyone know what is going on or how to fix it

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