[vn-tech] RE: Fail to update Win2000: Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 31 9585

Huynh, Loi LHuynh at ndsuk.com
Sun Jan 25 00:43:35 PST 2004


 

Hi All,

 

Unistall and reinstall IE help fix the problem.

 

Cheers,

 

Loi.

 

-----Original Message-----
From: xi chum [mailto:xi_chum at hotmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 1:38 AM
To: vn-tech at saigon.com
Cc: lhuynh at ndsuk.com
Subject: Fail to update Win2000: Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 319585 

 

 

Hi All,

 

I accidently accept one of the certificate when browsing the web.  My
browser (and desktop) consequently filled with links to www.wflu.com
<http://www.wflu.com> .  I have since reset my browser back to default
setting but now fail to update Windows when visiting www.microsoft.com
<http://www.microsoft.com> .

 

When failed to update windows, there is a like on how to rectify the
problem.  I following the link and instruction below to remove  Iuctl.dll
and Iuengine.dll which I did.  The last step; step (5) is to reinstalled
ActiveX - which I am not sure where to get it; and altimately enable my PC
to complete update Windows properly.

 

I am running PC: IBM T40 portable with Win2000.

 

Please help,

 

 

Loi.

 

PS: Here is the instruction when fail to update Windows and
www.microsoft.com <http://www.microsoft.com>  (select windows update)

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Windows 2000 and Windows Millennium Edition


Display Hidden Files 


1.      Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Folder Options. 

2.      Click the View tab. Under Hidden files and folders, click Show
hidden files and folders. 

3.      Click to clear the Hide protected operating system files
(Recommended) check box.

Note Hidden files and folders will appear dimmed. Hidden files are program
or system files that typically should not be deleted or changed. 


Delete Temporary Internet Files


1.      Close all programs and Internet Explorer windows. 

2.      In Control Panel, double-click Internet Options. 

3.      Click the General tab. 

4.      Under Temporary Internet Files, click Delete Files, and then click
OK. 

5.      Close Control Panel. Restart for the changes to take effect.


Delete Files from Windows Update Folder


1.      On the Windows desktop, double-click My Computer, double-click drive
C, double-click the Program Files folder, and then double-click the
WindowsUpdate folder. 

2.      Click the V4 folder, click Edit, click Invert Selection, and then
press DELETE. 

Note If you cannot find the V4 folder, click Edit, click Select All and then
press DELETE. Skip steps 3 and 4. 

3.      Double-click the V4 folder. 

4.      Click the Iuhist.xml file, click Edit, click Invert Selection, and
then press DELETE.


Remove the Windows Update ActiveX Controls


1.      Click Start, then click Search, and then click For Files or Folders.
Search for files named Iuctl.dll and Iuengine.dll. 

2.      If these files are found in the C:\Windows\System32\Dllcache folder,
delete them. 

3.      If these files are found in any other folder, other than
C:\Windows\System32, delete them. 

4.      After you have deleted all other copies of these files, delete them
from the C:\Windows\System32 folder. 

5.      Visit the Windows Update Web site to install new copies of the
ActiveX controls.

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