[Ham-Computers] XP SP3 Auto Update Problem

[Loren Moline WA7SKT]

Robert  can you do a restore to a date prior to update attempt?

 
Loren   WA7SKT
 
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> From: WA5CAB at cs.com
> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:45:09 -0500
> To: Ham-Computers at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Ham-Computers] XP SP3 Auto Update Problem
> 
> How does one delete a downloaded OS Update. After a recent batch of mostly 
> security related updates showed up, I installed them on our three XP 
> machines. On two machines all installed OK. On the third one, one of the updates 
> won't install, and of course keeps bugging me to install it. I went to the 
> MS update site and tried to download it again but it "knows" it's already 
> downloaded and won't do it again. I tried to wade through their support 
> system but got about as far as one would expect (nowhere). I also tried 
> rebooting the machine and then shutting down everything loaded at boot time that I 
> could shut down. And I ran Registry Mechanic a couple of times. If I could 
> delete the update I could try it again from scratch.
> 
> Robert Downs - Houston
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> MVPA 9480
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