Posted October 3, 200816 yr Error: 80072efd = ERROR_INTERNET_CANNOT_CONNECT Translation: Cannot connect to the Internet server This error may occur if your Internet connection or configuration is preventing access to the Windows Update site. http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=16&ln=en http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836941 You receive an "Error 0x80072EE2" or "Error 0x80072EFD" error message when you try to use Windows Update See also: When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you receive the 0x8024502d error. http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=26&ln=en -- Peter Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged. "TaurArian" <taurarianREMOVECAPS@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:uh76zwtVFHA.2664@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... > Error: 80072efd = ERROR_INTERNET_CANNOT_CONNECT > Translation: Cannot connect to the Internet server > > This error may occur if your Internet connection or configuration is preventing > access to the Windows Update site. > http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=16&ln=en > > http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836941 > You receive an "Error 0x80072EE2" or "Error 0x80072EFD" error message when you try to > use Windows Update > > See also: > When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you > receive the 0x8024502d error. > http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=26&ln=en > > > RJ wrote: >> OS - XP Pro SP1 >> >> Anyone know what this means? I was just at Windows >> Update and this is the error message associated >> with my "unsuccessesful download". I went to the >> Windows Update Troubleshooter, and saw this error message >> listed there, but the link for it opens a browser window >> with no info. >> >> MS really needs to do a better job with this... >
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