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How to disable Internet Explorer updates?
Tuesday, 16 Mar, 2010 – 0:58 | No Comment

Hi, Automatic updates suggest instealling: “Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP. on my freshly re-installed XP

Exchange 2007 will relay only some e-mails from internal host
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 20:05 | No Comment

After bringing our server 2k3 r2 sp2 x64 Exchange 2007 sp1 server fully up to date with patches recently – 2 applications on other hosts are no longer able to relay through it to external domains. It is at rollup 9 for exchange which has been installed for some months now plus all critical/security patches for the OS. The applications are on 2 separate hosts both of which have been able to relay up until now via the Exchange server.

Re: Office Updates Not Installing
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 18:00 | No Comment

Check your Windows Control Panel in “Programs & Freatures”, and uninstall the programs you don’t use. That’s where the Windows Update gets its information about what’s installed.

Windows Update-like service coming to Windows Phone 7 Series
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 17:29 | No Comment

In a meeting today with Todd Brix, Senior Director for Windows Phone Product Management at Microsoft MIX10 he revealed that Microsoft will be delivering a Windows Update-like service for all Windows Phone 7 Series phones. As many Windows Mobile users would agree in saying, “about time”

Re: XP Restart takes 2 hours
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 16:34 | No Comment

Because she used automatic updates that you advised him/her about!!! Is this clear?

Re: KB943899, vista not booting
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 14:45 | No Comment

MowGreen;4748699 Wrote: Unfortunately this was unsuccessful, also Vista SP1 would not install due to required updates which cannot be not installed.

Re: Windows Updating Error-0×80070057
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 13:41 | No Comment

I am experiencing the same error. Fix is upgrading Windows Update Agent on PCs to latest version 7.4.7600.226. I think error is related to latest wsusscn2.cab file and PC with older Windows Update Version are not being able to parse successfully.

So your thoughts about EBS and it’s closure as a product?
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 12:26 | No Comment

So your thoughts about EBS and it’s closure as a product? http://www.smbnation.com/Home/tabid/36/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/72/One_Week_Later__Essential_Business_Server_EBS_Updates.aspx Harry has an interesting post on his take on EBS.

Re: KB977165, errorcode 0×8007010B
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 7:25 | No Comment

[crosspost to Windows Update newsgroup] 0×8007010B – ERROR_DIRECTORY What anti-virus application or security suite is installed and is your subscription current? What anti-spyware applications (other than Defender)? What third-party firewall (if any)?

Microsoft Browser Choice Update – WSUS » Unstructured Musings Of A …
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 1:44 | No Comment

On the front page of the WSUS console under resources there’s a link to “ Microsoft Update Catalog”.

Windows Updating Error-0×80070057
Sunday, 14 Mar, 2010 – 22:21 | No Comment

Dear all, Some of the(Not All) computers (win XP SP2) are has not reported status in several days giving following error “Error: Agent failed detecting with reason: 0×80070057″ . My WSUS 2 Server is running on WIN 2003 SP2. When i run ClientDiag.exe there is no special error but windows update log (client side) gives following.

No Audio Device found
Sunday, 14 Mar, 2010 – 19:00 | No Comment

Just completed upgrades and lost audio Lost Audio Device after Microsoft Update 11-May-07 I installed an optional Microsoft Update for “Conexant-Sound-Conexant High Definition Audio” I now have lost my audio device and have no sound. I followed some trouble shooting steps and that didn’t help.