I have had updates fail to install automatically -- that installed just
fine via a manual invocation of Window Update (on the Tools menu in IE).
Maybe you can get it installed -- or at least identify it -- that way.
David Gillett
On 26 Nov 2006 at 9:41, Dennis Duke wrote:
Date sent: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 09:41:40 -0600
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From: Dennis Duke <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Computer Turn Off Problem
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> I understand this and have automatic updates turned on. This is the same update all the time that never gets completed and never goes away. It should install and not show up next time. This is what has happened in the past. This one is "stuck" and will not install or go away.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dean Kukral
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> Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 1:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Computer Turn Off Problem
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> I suspect that you have Windows set to automatically update your computer.
> It is doing that
> when you log off. Just let it run.
>
> Many people are annoyed by Windows doing things like this. They turn off
> automatic updates.
>
> Dean Kukral
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis Duke" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 9:32 AM
> Subject: [PCSOFT] Computer Turn Off Problem
>
>
> When I click "Start/Turn Off Computer" and the "Stand Buy/Turn Off/Restart"
> comes up, there is a small shield on the "Turn Off" icon and it says:
>
> "Click turn off to install important updates and turn off your computer."
>
> It then says it is installing update 1 of 1 and then turns of the computer.
> Something must be stuck somewhere because this has been happening several
> days. Is there a registry entry or something I can change to fix this?
>
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