Gary Thorn [MVP-Windows Technologies/Xbox]
December 6th 03, 01:41 PM
>-----Original Message-----
>I recently downloaded the newest updates to my Windows
>XP..I have never done this in the 2 1/2 yrs since I owned
>my computer (Compaq) It is saying downloading files..& it
>is blue to the end of the bar stating 1.9mb..but it goes
>no further to install. I had let it like this for about
>6 hrs one nite..then I just ended up cancelling out of it
>because it took so long & figured I would try again.
>Every time I go in to do the update. it shows it is at
>the 1.9mb but it goes no further. It has been this way
>for 3 1/2 hrs today .. what should I do .. because it
>told me there were 41 critical updates..I am trying to
>load the express pack. I look forward to your response.
>TY
>.
This was posted by Lucy Eby of Microsoft:
Microsoft will be focusing their efforts in answering
Windows Update Newsgroup questions primary in the
microsoft.public.windowsupdate newsgroup. Most of the
questions or comments for Windows Update are not operating
system dependent and having the support focused in one
area will help our customers find the answers they need.
If you post questions to any other Windows Update
newsgroup after this date, please be aware that Microsoft
will not be participating in any responses that you may
receive.
Thank you,
Lucy Eby (MS)
Windows Update Support
Here is a link to the Windows Update Public web-based
Newsgroups:
http://tinyurl.com/26gl
Hope this helps!
Gary Thorn
MVP-Windows Technologies/Xbox
Associate Expert
More about the Windows XP Expert Zone:
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
More about the MS MVP Program:
http://tinyurl.com/n08
>I recently downloaded the newest updates to my Windows
>XP..I have never done this in the 2 1/2 yrs since I owned
>my computer (Compaq) It is saying downloading files..& it
>is blue to the end of the bar stating 1.9mb..but it goes
>no further to install. I had let it like this for about
>6 hrs one nite..then I just ended up cancelling out of it
>because it took so long & figured I would try again.
>Every time I go in to do the update. it shows it is at
>the 1.9mb but it goes no further. It has been this way
>for 3 1/2 hrs today .. what should I do .. because it
>told me there were 41 critical updates..I am trying to
>load the express pack. I look forward to your response.
>TY
>.
This was posted by Lucy Eby of Microsoft:
Microsoft will be focusing their efforts in answering
Windows Update Newsgroup questions primary in the
microsoft.public.windowsupdate newsgroup. Most of the
questions or comments for Windows Update are not operating
system dependent and having the support focused in one
area will help our customers find the answers they need.
If you post questions to any other Windows Update
newsgroup after this date, please be aware that Microsoft
will not be participating in any responses that you may
receive.
Thank you,
Lucy Eby (MS)
Windows Update Support
Here is a link to the Windows Update Public web-based
Newsgroups:
http://tinyurl.com/26gl
Hope this helps!
Gary Thorn
MVP-Windows Technologies/Xbox
Associate Expert
More about the Windows XP Expert Zone:
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
More about the MS MVP Program:
http://tinyurl.com/n08