Error: 80072EFD = ERROR_INTERNET_CANNOT_CONNECT
Translation: Cannot connect to the Internet server

http://update.microsoft.com/windowsu...=en&IsMu=False
When accessing the Update site, you receive the 0x80072EE2 or 0x80072EFD
error.

When accessing the Windows Update site, you receive the 0x80072EFD error.
http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.co...cleid=16&ln=en

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836941
You may receive an "Error 0x80072EE2," "Error 0x80072EE7," "Error
0x80072EFD," "Error 0x80072F76," or "Error 0x80072F78" error message when you
try to use the Windows Update Web site or the Microsoft Update Web site

http://www.updatexp.com/0x80072efd.html
Finding a solution for the 0x80072EFD error

See also:
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you receive
the 0x8024502d error.
http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.co...cleid=26&ln=en

http://update.microsoft.com/windowsu...=en&IsMu=False
When searching for available updates on the Update site, you receive the
0x8024502d error - WinXP.

http://www.updatexp.com/0x8024502d.html
What causes Error 0x8024502d



"TC" wrote:

> PC is running Win 2K...when trying to update MS Antispyware or running
> Windows Updates it errors out stating it can't connect to the Internet. Rest
> (99%) of the machines here are running Win XP and are having no problems.
> Tried changing the LAN settings in IE with no luck. Tried a couple of other
> things I came across on the MS KB. Here's part of the Windows Update log.
> Thanks.
>
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