Windows Update Installation Problems

[Alonso]

Hi,

I am trying to install several new drivers and service packs for XP. I go to
the Windows Update page, I download the files I want to install and then the
system hangs for ever.

Any ideas?

Thanks
Alonso

[Alonso]

Thanks Danny, I will have patience with xp.

Regards,
Alonso
"Danny Wareham" > wrote in message
...
> Try booting into safe mode with networking. Also it may not be hanging.
> Sometimes the updates take way longer to apply than it does to download
> them. I'm on a cable connection. The last time I updated it was 63MB.
> Took me about 4 mins to download and about 45 for all of them to install.
>
> --
> Kind Regards,
>
>
> Danny Wareham
> Waresoft Software
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> "Alonso" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to install several new drivers and service packs for XP. I
go
> to
> > the Windows Update page, I download the files I want to install and then
> the
> > system hangs for ever.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Alonso
> >
> >
>
>