I believe you can clear this by turning Automatic Updates off, rebooting,
then turning it back on. I've also seen occasions where there are two update
icons in the system tray. Save solution.
Jerome

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Michael Pilla
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 10:12 AM
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> Subject: [PCBUILD] Win XP: Windows Download: 0% Problem
>
>
> Folks,
> I could have sworn I saw the solution to this problem posted a while back,
> but I could not find it on the archives nor could I find it at
> the Msoft KB
> site.
>
> The problem I have is that once in a while (running Windows XP, SP1) the
> update icon appears in the toolbar/task area and it indicates "Downloading
> upates: 0%".  Nothing happens.
>
> I recall a solution that involved editing some Registry values.
> I did this
> to clear up the problem when it first poppep up months ago and it worked.
> The problem resurfaced this morning and I cannot find the detailed
> instructions to get rid of it.
>
> If anyone can point me to the solution, I would appreciate it.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Michael Pilla
>
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