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Win Updates, slow to install.
Name: Beth Date: December 8, 2002 at 07:13:25 Pacific OS: XP pro CPU/Ram: 1.33/512
Comment:
When I go to windows update site, the updates themself download quickly, but the install takes forever, for instance 9mb of updates take over a hour to install,thats "after" the updates are downloaded. What gives...
Name: smith183 Date: December 8, 2002 at 09:11:10 Pacific
Reply:
do u have a virus programs running like norton antiviurs if so turn it of and try again any more help please email me chalkieathome2000@hotmail.com that is also my name on msn chat if u have it ok hope this helps u
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