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| | Cannot start BITS service in XP 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. |
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| | Re: Cannot start BITS service in XP Running XP or Vista? -- 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. |
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| | Re: Cannot start BITS service in XP "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? > > -- > 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. > |
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| | Re: Cannot start BITS service in XP Title reads: "Cannot start BITS service in XP" Hence my question. Will post a bits .reg fix shortly. -- 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? > > -- > 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. > |
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| | Re: Cannot start BITS service in XP 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. > > -- > 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? > > > > -- > > 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. > > |
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| | Re: Cannot start BITS service in XP 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. -- 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. > > -- > 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? > > > > -- > > 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. > > |
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| | Re: Cannot start BITS service in XP Thanks! "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote: Quote: > 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. > > -- > 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. > > > > -- > > 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? > > > > > > -- > > > 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. > > > |
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| | Re: Cannot start BITS service in XP YW! -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com "Aaron" <Aaron@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:22B00EE5-86F5-4C16-80E0-8A652F7D9C18@xxxxxx Thanks! "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote: Quote: > 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. > > -- > Regards, > > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] > Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com |
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