Unk,

Thanks for response. Looks like you and Bonnie have come up with the same
solution so thank you both. I'm sure the solution will work.


"Unk" wrote:

> On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 05:31:07 -0800, "barrowhill" <barrowhill@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >I have a laptop running Windows Me. Not used very often, so knew it required
> >updating. I've downloaded and installed all outstanding updates. Now, if I
> >rescan, I keep being advised of one "Critical Updates and Service Packs"
> >requiring to be installed. This is "Critical Update for Windows Media Player
> >Script Commands (KB828026)" The installation history shows that this has
> >been downloaded and installed FOUR times already.
> >
> >Can anyone tell me why this is happening and how I can stop the update from
> >being reported.
> >
> Courtesy of: "Smirnoff" <someone@nospam.invalid>
> WMP9, KB828026 keeps being re-offered.
> MS Support finally solved the problem this way:
> 1. Boot into Safe Mode.
> 2. Search for any and all WMP or WMP.DLL files and delete them.
> 3. Re-boot into Normal Mode.
> 4. Re-download WMP and then KB828026.
> 5. Re-boot.
> 6. Check to see if download was offered again (it wasn't).
>
>