I used the second link, and yes, it worked, I can now update again.
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sterv


"TaurArian [MVP]" wrote:

> BG_E_NETWORK_DISCONNECTED
> 0x80200010
> The network card is inactive or disconnected. All jobs are placed in the
> BG_JOB_STATE_TRANSIENT_ERROR state
> Check your device manager
>
> If you're running Panda -
> For the conflict between windows update and Panda anti-virus Titanium 2005
> the hotfix is: hfT50504s8.exe
> and you can find it here:
> http://www.pandasoftware.com/support...ma=2&pagina=16
>
> For Panda Platinum 2005, and you get 0x80200010 , go to:
> http://www.pandasoftware.com/support...oma=2&pagina=3
>
>
> "Lotus7" <Lotus7@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8EBFBDE7-8A62-4410-9B07-1B6F5759DDA1@microsoft.com...
> >I purchased two identical PCs in March this year to use in two different
> > residences.
> > On one machine I cannot load update Windows XP manually or automatically.
> > The Update prog tells me which updates I need but when I click Express or
> > Custom the downloads fail.
> >
> > When I check update history I have an error code 0x80200010.
> >
> > I now have accumulated 26 failed security and critical updates since
> > purchase. The vendor of the machine does not know what the problem is. I
> > have tried turning off the firewall and the virus checker during the update
> > procedure.
> >
> > Can anyone help?
>
>