re: cannot disable auto update
Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at 1:15 am
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Posted by plume
(1 messages posted)
Hello,
I read your posts carefully but I could not find the answer to this question :
How to uninstall Automatic Windows Update
It seems impossible.
I also agree that disabling it, does not prevent him to start and say hello to m$
servers.
I also agree that there is no way to find out how it is launched.
marc
On Sunday, August 22, 2004 at 1:33 am, SenorDD wrote:
>I was just having the same problem. I'm not sure how I fixed it, but somehow I
managed
>to get it to stop. What's happening is that it's stuck in a loop trying to download
>an update that may or may not already be installed. Try doing the following, I
think
>this is how I got it to stop. Kill all instances of wuaclt.exe that are running,
>there may be more than one. Go into the control panel and disable the auto update
>before the computer is able to try and reopen it. Wait a few minutes to make sure
>it doesn't come back and then reboot. If it doesn't start itself up again a few
>minutes after rebooting, then I think you are safe. It should now be safe to re
enable
>the auto update if you wish. I had a msg asking me if I wanted to instal SP2 or
>not. I chose not to, I think that's what it was trying to download when it wouldn't
>close.
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