Dear group:

I tried to install only two updates for my WinXP Pro. and here is what happens. And this happens no matter what updates I select.

-----------error message begin-----------

No Updates Were Installed

The following items failed to install. To try installing them again, click Review and install updates, and then click Install Now again.

System Recovered Error Message Update
Security Update, December 17, 2001
Windows XP Update Package, October 25, 2001

View installation history

-----------error message end-----------

Any ideas what I should do to get my XP updated?

Thanks!

wayne

http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=817753

Is there an error in the event log?

Hi Toad.

How do I view the event log?

Thanks!