Start Microsoft Update from IE choosing "custom". You wil be prompte and able to choose GuidoElia HELPPC
_____ Da: Glen Johnson [mailto:gjohn...@vhcc.edu] Inviato: venerdì 24 aprile 2009 18.23 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto: RE: Windows updates strrangeness Thanks for offering. Though that didn't fix it, I'll do some more googling. Glen. From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 9:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows updates strrangeness I would stop Automatic Updates, remove the c:\windows\softwaredistribution folder, then restart the service and do a wuauclt /detectnow If that fails there is a web page somewhere that someone will surely supply that points you to the script that does *everything* AU related (too busy to find it myself, sorry!) 2009/4/24 Glen Johnson <gjohn...@vhcc.edu> I've got a 2k3 server that has downloaded updates and is ready to install them. I see this as a selection if I want to shutdown the machine. Problem is I don't see the balloon icon which would allow me to choose which ones to install. I've tried restarting the server and the Automatic Update service but that didn't help. Any suggestions. logo_email.jpg Glen Johnson LAN Admin Virginia Highlands Community College PO Box 828, Abingdon, VA 24212 phone: (276)739-2467 fax: (276)739-2590 <http://www.vhcc.edu> www.vhcc.edu ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~