Problem Trying to UpDate Win-XP-Home

[Jim A.]

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~9:00pm - fri - 16-jul-04 - from: J. Alstrom
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I ALWAYS (in recent weeks) get an error (see below)
after the screen that says that my system will be
checked for available updates - it USED to work OK -
I could always select the updates to download - but now -
NEVER.
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HOW can I get Windows xp-Home UpDates?
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Error #: (0x80072F76)
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Error Page Text:
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Windows Update Error

Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot
display the requested page.

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about Windows Update services, or send us your feedback.

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Send error number to Microsoft (0x80072F76)
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[Hilary Karp]

Jim, you should post this to the windows update newsgroup

news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate

Here are some troubleshooting resources:

http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/wufix.htm

http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/