Hi
You can manually download the Update from here:
"Update for Windows Media Player 9 Series (KB837272)"
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...a7-a1a8-4a34-86b4-3cde0c688576&displaylang=en
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Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
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"Peter" <r2d2 at cesmail dot net> wrote in message
| Will, that spuninst isn't there at all.
| "Peter" <r2d2 at cesmail dot net> wrote in message
| | > Yes I went to WU and that particular update wasn't included in the list.
| > I'll try to uninstall it if I can find it. Then try WU again.
| > | > > Hi
| > >
| > > In that folder is there a spuninst.inf file? If so right click on
that
| > and
| > > select Install. A 'Repair' install would normally warrant a
re-download
| &
| > > re-install of all Updates. have you been to WU since you performed
the
| > > 'Repair' install?
| > >
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| > >
| > > Will Denny
| > > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
| > > Please reply to the News Groups
| > >
| > >
| > > "Peter" <r2d2 at cesmail dot net> wrote in message
| > > | > > | Re: the Macromedia stuff... according to their test I have the
latest
| > > Flash
| > > | and Shockwave installed, but the link to authorware doesn't work so
it
| > > would
| > > | seem I can't download that for now, not sure I need that anyway.
The
| > > other
| > > | thing needed for that site is Apple Quicketime and I have that too.
| > > Things
| > > | worked fine before. Maybe the site has a problem.
| > > | "Peter" <r2d2 at cesmail dot net> wrote in message
| > > | | > > | > Thanks Will. the uninstall item isn't there, but further down
there
| > are
| > > | logs
| > > | > for it. What do I do, if anything?
| > > | > | > > | > > Hi
| > > | > >
| > > | > > 1. Have a look in the Windows folder for a folder named
| > > | > > $NtUninstallKB837272$ - the uninstall files are in there.
| > > | > >
| > > | > > 2. Make sure that you have the latest version of Macromedia's
| > > | software -
| > > | > >
www.macromedia.com
| > > | > >
| > > | > > --
| > > | > >
| > > | > > Will Denny
| > > | > > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
| > > | > > Please reply to the News Groups
| > > | > >
| > > | > >
| > > | > > "Peter" <r2d2 at cesmail dot net> wrote in message
| > > | > > | > > | > > | 1. Where are the Microsoft updates stored? Namely KB837272
| which
| > > is
| > > | no
| > > | > > | longer in my add/remove programs list since I did a repair
| > > re-install.
| > > | > > | Belarc Advisor says I need to reinstall it, but when I try
| > WinUpdate
| > > | > says
| > > | > > I
| > > | > > | need Media Player 9 (I have it) and the update is already
there
| > > | > (where?).
| > > | > > | 2. When viewing Macromedia Shockwave flash the page will
| > disappear
| > > | > before
| > > | > > | the object is fully loaded...what causes that? (As in the
| > > multimedia
| > > | at
| > > | > > |
http://www.eternalegypt.org )
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| > > | > > | Peter in Toronto, Canada.
| > > | > > | Windows XP Homes SP1
| > > | > > | Pentium 4 @ 3.00ghz, 160gb HD, 1.00gb DDR.
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