Re: cannot install update

"DAVID HAWKEN" wrote:

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> "sdlomi2" wrote:
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> > "Richard C" <RichardC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:7F28CB15-01DF-42E0-826E-768E9C5DCF3C@microsoft.com...
> > > After I repaired the installation of my windows XP, I went to Windows
> > > Updates, however I can only downloaded the updates but not install any of
> > > the
> > > updates (92 of them).
> > >
> > > The last few error codes are: 0x80004002
> > >
> > > Please help
> >
> > This works for me--several times with slight variations in symptoms,
> > last week:
> > I have just tried the suggestion below, recommended by Bob ((leanin'
> > cedar)
> > in a previous email on this site (see Joe Medford - 8.10.07) - it worked.
> >
> > 1. Click on Start and then click Run,
> > 2. In the open field type "REGSVR32 WUAPI.DLL" (without quotation marks) and
> > press Enter.
> > 3. When you receive the "DllRegisterServer in WUAPI.DLL succeeded" message,
> > click OK.
> > 4. Please repeat these steps for each of the following commands:
> > REGSVR32 WUAUENG.DLL
> > REGSVR32 WUAUENG1.DLL
> > REGSVR32 ATL.DLL
> > REGSVR32 WUCLTUI.DLL
> > REGSVR32 WUPS.DLL
> > REGSVR32 WUPS2.DLL
> > REGSVR32 WUWEB.DLL
> >
> >
> > Just like to say thank you it worked!
> however I had to delete "............hth,sdloml2" to be regonised, otherwise
> ok!

sdlomi2,
the hotfix works. I have windows xp professional service pack 2 the fix you
suggested above will enable downloads from windows update to finally install.
thanks for the input you saved me time and money thats a good deal for free
advise.
Respectfully
Lorslo.