[McEvoy IT]

I have and the same update error for months. I applied the fix below and all
is well now. Thank you Technetex.

"Technetex Canada" wrote:

> This can be caused if you have recently reinstalled XP from your original
> disk prior to SP1. To fix open regedt32 and change the following value:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Windows
> double click 'CSDVersion' and change the value to 0 (Zero)
> Restart and Windows Update will work again.
>
>
>
> "GreenAlgae" wrote:
>
> > [Error number: 0x80070424]
> > Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot display the requested
> > page. You may find the following resources helpful in resolving the problem
> >
> > I contacted MS and they said they would get back to me within 24 hrs. That
> > was 48 hrs. ago.
> >
> > I'm trying to install the "CRITICAL" updates.
> >
> > Whazzup????