From: Douglas Smith 

That doesn't help either.

 - Doug.

In article , georger{at}nls.net says...
> Only other thing I can suggest is set the windows update site in your
> "trusted" zone in internet explorer. Maybe it's one of your
IE settings
> preventing it from working.
>
> Geo.
>
> "Douglas Smith"  wrote in message
> news:MPG.1a997da534464299989713{at}news.barkto.com...
> > This happens on my laptop with no firewall as well as my main XP system.
> > Tried it in safe mode with Netowrking also with no success.
> >
> > It works on another laptop and my Windows 2000 server.
> >
> >  - Doug.
> >
> >
> > In article , georger{at}nls.net says...
> > > If you are running a firewall, try turning it off and see if
that's the
> > > difference.
> > >
> > > Geo.
> > >
> > > "Douglas Smith"  wrote
in message
> > > news:MPG.1a98b658af502c4e989711{at}news.barkto.com...
> > > > When I try to run Windows Update on my main PC, it just
sits there
> with
> > > > "Checking for the latest version of the Windows
Update software...".
> No
> > > > further messages are given.  Any suggestions on how to
correct this?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > >  - Doug.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>

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