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Posted by =?Utf-8?B?Q2FtZXJvblcxOTcz?= on April 18, 2007, 7:38 am
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Deleting the contents of the C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore and
installing the hotfix from http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927891 has solved
the problem.
Cheers
"Malke" wrote:
> CameronW1973 wrote:
> > Windows XP Professional SP2, if I have the automatic updates turned on, when
> > the yellow shield is in the system tray it freezes up taskbar, windows
> > desktop and can't get into task manager. Get same problem on a number of
PCs.
> > Any help would be great.
>
> Svchost/Wuauserv high CPU use (from MVP PA Bear)
>
> Try deleting the contents of this folder (or the folder itself) & reboot:
>
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore
>
> If no joy, try deleting the contents of this folder (or the folder
> itself) & reboot:
>
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution
>
> Also see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927891
>
> Workaround: Change the default from Microsoft Update to Windows Update:
> Go to Microsoft Update > Click on Change Settings in left pane > Scroll
> to bottom of page > To Stop Using Microsoft Update > Disable Microsoft
> Update software and let me use Windows Update only (check).
>
>
> Malke
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>
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