not able to install critical updates from microsoft

[don]

Is there another way

[Kaylene aka Taurarian]

Windows Update Troubleshooter
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/
WINUP-Third-Party Products That Conflict with Windows Update
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;241234

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=193385
WINUP: Problems When Viewing or Downloading From Windows Update

Why can't I download updates?
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm

You can download them from the Catalog and save to be installed later.
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/catalog/en/default.asp
How to Download Windows Updates and Drivers from the Windows Update Catalog
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323166
Roll up link
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=826939

"don" > wrote in message
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> Is there another way