Hello Sparky,
0x80070002 ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND
You receive a 0x80070002 or 0x80070003 error code after you download an
update from Windows Update, from Microsoft Update, or from Windows Server
Update Services
<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/910336>
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0x80070002 ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND 950718
(<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950718/>
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<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/914232>
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Error message when you use the Windows Update Web site or Microsoft Update
Web site to install updates "0x80070002"
<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956698>
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Description of the System Update Readiness Tool for Windows Vista
<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947821>
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I hope this helps (it should)!
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b/935511/en-us
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Go ahead and download\update from here
<http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal>
go to the Microsoft address specified, and
in the right column, download the 32-bit definitions.
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This will give you a starting point for your troubleshooting anyway.
Please let us know if the problem remains
Ǝиçεl
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"sparky62" wrote:
> Greetings all, I'm having difficulty with Windows Defender failing with,
> Error Code: 0x80070002. It is the only problem that Windows Update seems to
> have. I have tried both methods of manually updating without success. A
> manual update seems to be successful because it doesn't give any errors, but
> the definition file doesn't update. I have also tried the help suggestion in
> the knowledge base to manuly load the latest version of Windows Update. Any
> suggestions?
>
> Running Windows XP sp3 32 bit.
>