Download bits_vista.reg from here:
http://www.winhelponline.com/fixes/bits_vista.reg
Save the file to Desktop. Right-click the file and choose "Merge". BITS should be restored.
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Regards,
Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com
"Aaron" <Aaron@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:0727F2A1-BCD9-4F84-ADA0-98427DD4DFCF@xxxxxx
Yeah, not sure how "in XP" got added as I didn't write it and I was in the
Vista forums when I wrote the original post.
"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
Quote:
> Title reads: "Cannot start BITS service in XP"
>
> Hence my question.
>
> Will post a bits .reg fix shortly.
>
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> Regards,
>
> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
> Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
>
>
> "Aaron" <Aaron@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:3BBC3119-DAC9-4CFC-9C11-805F3854CCB2@xxxxxx
> "In the course of troubleshooting a problem with MC (media center) in Vista
> Home Premium
> (32-bit)"
>
> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
> Quote:
> > Running XP or Vista?
> >
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> > Regards,
> >
> > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
> > Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
> >
> >
> > "Aaron" <Aaron@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:473EC004-CF00-4BF9-AF78-BE0D58EB2804@xxxxxx
> > In the course of troubleshooting a problem with MC in Vista Home Premium
> > (32-bit) I have discovered the the BITS service is competely missing in the
> > Services section. I need to add and restart this service to fix my other
> > problem. How do I add this service to my list again? Thanks.
> > >