Guest wan2no Posted July 30, 2007 Posted July 30, 2007 Have been given this error code when trying to download updates of windows xp sp2
Guest TaurArian [MS-MVP] Posted July 31, 2007 Posted July 31, 2007 0x8007041D - 2147023843 - ERROR_SERVICE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion Workaround: Retry later or You receive a "0x8007041D" error when you visit the Windows Update Web site http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kben-us902322 . The Eset NOD32 antivirus program is running on the computer. . The NOD32 antivirus version is earlier than NOD32 version 2.50.23. If this is not the case then check in the Event Viewer to see if there is any specific errors regarding services Start/Run/Eventvwr.msc Posted by: Mila - <snip> In my case it was wups.dll in C:\WINDOWS\system32\SoftwareDistribution\Setup\ServiceStartup\wups.dll\5.8.0.2469 folder. After removing this file, windowsupdate works great. Mila <snip> -- ==================================== TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2008 - Australia ==================================== How to make a good post: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm Defending your machine: http://defendingyourmachine2.blogspot.com/ http://taurarian.mvps.org/index.htm Emails will not be acknowledged - please post to the newsgroup so all may benefit. "wan2no" <wan2no@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:EA734392-4976-4B58-A84E-8E38D69FA268@microsoft.com... | Have been given this error code when trying to download updates of windows xp | sp2
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