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From: spark966 on 25 Jun 2008 16:53
How do I check if the serviceare not disabled??

"Maurice N ~ MVP" wrote:

> Please state your version of Windows. I'm assuming you have XP or later o.s.
>
> Apparently the BITS service had a glitch during download - a disconnect of some sort.
> I'd suggest you do some cleanups, and then re-try Windows Update later on.
>
> If your Windows is at folder \Windows , modify the following folder as appropriate:
>
> From main Windows Start menu, select RUN, type in
> CMD <Enter-key>
>
> type in
> net stop wuauserv <Enter-key>
>
> Go to Windows Explorer.
> Look at this folder
> C:\WINNT\SoftwareDistribution\Download
>
> If you find files in there, delete them. That folder is where your system places (temporarily) files from W U downloads.
>
> Go back to Command prompt window.
> type in
> net start wuauserv <Enter-key>
>
> EXIT <Enter-key>
>
> That will remove any downloaded update item(s).
>
> Next, run Disk Cleanup to delete temporary internet cache files.
>
> Make sure these services are not disabled ( use MSCONFIG to review or run SERVICES.MSC):
> Background Intelligent Transfer Service(BITS)
> Cryptographic Services
> Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
> System Restore Service
>
> Then try Windows Update.
>
> If it fails, once more: Use Notepad or Wordpad and open & look at the Windows Update log file
> %windir%\WindowsUpdate.log
>
> Scroll down all the way for the set of lines for the last session.
> What does it say? Errors are usually 0Xnnnnnnn (with some text)
>
> --
> Maurice N
> MVP Windows - Shell / User
> -----
>
>
> Landstrasse wrote:
> > Whenever I try to update I get the above error code. What does it
> > mean? What must I do?
>
From: PA Bear [MS MVP] on 25 Jun 2008 17:35
Repost:
>> use MSCONFIG to review or run SERVICES.MSC

spark966 wrote:
> How do I check if the serviceare not disabled??
>
> "Maurice N ~ MVP" wrote:
>
>> Please state your version of Windows. I'm assuming you have XP or later
>> o.s.
>>
>> Apparently the BITS service had a glitch during download - a disconnect
>> of some sort.
>> I'd suggest you do some cleanups, and then re-try Windows Update later
>> on.
>>
>> If your Windows is at folder \Windows , modify the following folder as
>> appropriate:
>>
>> From main Windows Start menu, select RUN, type in
>> CMD <Enter-key>
>>
>> type in
>> net stop wuauserv <Enter-key>
>>
>> Go to Windows Explorer.
>> Look at this folder
>> C:\WINNT\SoftwareDistribution\Download
>>
>> If you find files in there, delete them. That folder is where your
>> system
>> places (temporarily) files from W U downloads.
>>
>> Go back to Command prompt window.
>> type in
>> net start wuauserv <Enter-key>
>>
>> EXIT <Enter-key>
>>
>> That will remove any downloaded update item(s).
>>
>> Next, run Disk Cleanup to delete temporary internet cache files.
>>
>> Make sure these services are not disabled ( use MSCONFIG to review or
>> run SERVICES.MSC):
>> Background Intelligent Transfer Service(BITS)
>> Cryptographic Services
>> Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
>> System Restore Service
>>
>> Then try Windows Update.
>>
>> If it fails, once more: Use Notepad or Wordpad and open & look at the
>> Windows Update log file %windir%\WindowsUpdate.log
>>
>> Scroll down all the way for the set of lines for the last session.
>> What does it say? Errors are usually 0Xnnnnnnn (with some text)
>>
>> --
>> Maurice N
>> MVP Windows - Shell / User
>> -----
>>
>>
>> Landstrasse wrote:
>>> Whenever I try to update I get the above error code. What does it
>>> mean? What must I do?

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