From: Brian V on
Thank you. I will go there. I assume windows media player is there too. Thank
you.

BTW: Windows XP HE 32 -bit SP3.

Thank you.

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> You will find support for Windows Update in this MS forum now:
> http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vistawu/threads
>
> Always state your full Windows version (e.g., WinXP SP3; WinXP 64-bit SP2;
> Vista SP1; Vista 64-bit SP2; Win7; Win7 64-bit) as well as your current IE
> version (e.g., IE6, IE7, IE8) in your first post.
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
>
>
> Brian V wrote:
> > I checked the Windows Update newsgroup, and it's blank. So i'll ask this
> > question here, and if I should post it somewhere else, please let me know.
> >
> > I downloaded Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile for Windows XP x86
> > (KB982670), and Windows PowerShell 2.0 and WinRM 2.0 for Windows XP and
> > Windows Embedded (KB968930) from the windows update site.
> >
> > For some reason my cmputer froze mid-way. Now the update site believes I
> > downloaded and installed both. What I think happened is Framework 4.0
> > installed, because I uninstalled it in Add and Remove programs. i can't
> > find
> > PowerShell 2.0 and winRM 2.0 in add and remove programs though (which is
> > where the update site told me to look so I can remove them and try to
> > re-install).
> >
> > How can I make sure PowerShell and winRM are not on my system? And then
> > try
> > to re-install them? Framework 4.0 does not appear in add remove programs
> > since I just reomved it, but do I need to double check?
> >
> > Generally do people even use these programs? I'm just a home user. I have
> > noticed sometimes that some programs want Framework versions, though it is
> > an optional update. I have the other ones.
>
> .
>
From: PA Bear [MS MVP] on
You will find support for WMP in this forum:
http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/xpmusic/threads

Brian V wrote:
> Thank you. I will go there. I assume windows media player is there too.
> Thank you.
>
> BTW: Windows XP HE 32 -bit SP3.
>
> Thank you.
>
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>
>> You will find support for Windows Update in this MS forum now:
>> http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vistawu/threads
>>
>> Always state your full Windows version (e.g., WinXP SP3; WinXP 64-bit
>> SP2;
>> Vista SP1; Vista 64-bit SP2; Win7; Win7 64-bit) as well as your current
>> IE
>> version (e.g., IE6, IE7, IE8) in your first post.
>> --
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
>>
>>
>> Brian V wrote:
>>> I checked the Windows Update newsgroup, and it's blank. So i'll ask this
>>> question here, and if I should post it somewhere else, please let me
>>> know.
>>>
>>> I downloaded Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile for Windows XP
>>> x86
>>> (KB982670), and Windows PowerShell 2.0 and WinRM 2.0 for Windows XP and
>>> Windows Embedded (KB968930) from the windows update site.
>>>
>>> For some reason my cmputer froze mid-way. Now the update site believes I
>>> downloaded and installed both. What I think happened is Framework 4.0
>>> installed, because I uninstalled it in Add and Remove programs. i can't
>>> find
>>> PowerShell 2.0 and winRM 2.0 in add and remove programs though (which is
>>> where the update site told me to look so I can remove them and try to
>>> re-install).
>>>
>>> How can I make sure PowerShell and winRM are not on my system? And then
>>> try
>>> to re-install them? Framework 4.0 does not appear in add remove programs
>>> since I just reomved it, but do I need to double check?
>>>
>>> Generally do people even use these programs? I'm just a home user. I
>>> have
>>> noticed sometimes that some programs want Framework versions, though it
>>> is
>>> an optional update. I have the other ones.
>>
>> .