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"Windows could not search for new updates"

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Old 10-09-2006   #11 (permalink)
Tommy
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Re: "Windows could not search for new updates"



"Peter" wrote:

> Got it and now updates are working.
>
> --
> Peter
> Toronto, Canada
> XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista RC2 5744
> P4 HT @ 3.0ghz, 700gb HDD, 2.0gb DDR
> Creative SB Audigy 4 Sound, ATI Radeon 9550 Graphics
> TS H429A + H552U CD/DVD Combi-Drives
> Sony DRU820A x 2 DVD-RAM Combi-Drives
> "Roy Coorne" <rcoorne@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:ezinDkb6GHA.1484@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> > Peter schrieb:
> >> Someone elsewhere said that RC2 would sort this out, well apparently it
> >> isn't going to be widely available so the chances are I wont get
> >> it...just great!! :-(
> >>

> > Now you can get it at
> > <http://download.windowsvista.com/preview/rc2/en/download.htm>
> >
> > Be quick;-)
> >
> > Roy

>


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Old 10-09-2006   #12 (permalink)
Tommy
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Re: "Windows could not search for new updates"

Updates are still not working for me in RC2 5744.

"Peter" wrote:

> Got it and now updates are working.
>
> --
> Peter
> Toronto, Canada
> XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista RC2 5744
> P4 HT @ 3.0ghz, 700gb HDD, 2.0gb DDR
> Creative SB Audigy 4 Sound, ATI Radeon 9550 Graphics
> TS H429A + H552U CD/DVD Combi-Drives
> Sony DRU820A x 2 DVD-RAM Combi-Drives
> "Roy Coorne" <rcoorne@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:ezinDkb6GHA.1484@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> > Peter schrieb:
> >> Someone elsewhere said that RC2 would sort this out, well apparently it
> >> isn't going to be widely available so the chances are I wont get
> >> it...just great!! :-(
> >>

> > Now you can get it at
> > <http://download.windowsvista.com/preview/rc2/en/download.htm>
> >
> > Be quick;-)
> >
> > Roy

>

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Old 10-10-2006   #13 (permalink)
Peter
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Re: "Windows could not search for new updates"

I'm wondering if the servers are just overloaded as it's patch Tuesday and
the last day of support for XP SP1/1a ?

--
Peter
Toronto, Canada
XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista RC2 5744
P4 HT @ 3.0ghz, 700gb HDD, 2.0gb DDR
Creative SB Audigy 4 Sound, ATI Radeon 9550 Graphics
TS H429A + H552U CD/DVD Combi-Drives
Sony DRU820A x 2 DVD-RAM Combi-Drives
"Tommy" <Tommy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:70A51C81-E172-4350-8788-E554E371DB3F@microsoft.com...
> Updates are still not working for me in RC2 5744.
>
> "Peter" wrote:
>
>> Got it and now updates are working.
>>
>> --
>> Peter
>> Toronto, Canada
>> XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista RC2 5744
>> P4 HT @ 3.0ghz, 700gb HDD, 2.0gb DDR
>> Creative SB Audigy 4 Sound, ATI Radeon 9550 Graphics
>> TS H429A + H552U CD/DVD Combi-Drives
>> Sony DRU820A x 2 DVD-RAM Combi-Drives
>> "Roy Coorne" <rcoorne@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:ezinDkb6GHA.1484@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> > Peter schrieb:
>> >> Someone elsewhere said that RC2 would sort this out, well apparently
>> >> it
>> >> isn't going to be widely available so the chances are I wont get
>> >> it...just great!! :-(
>> >>
>> > Now you can get it at
>> > <http://download.windowsvista.com/preview/rc2/en/download.htm>
>> >
>> > Be quick;-)
>> >
>> > Roy

>>


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