I get the following message when trying to access the windows update webpage
anyone know what it means?

[Error number: 0x80072F76]
The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are
trying to view. The options provided below might help you solve the problem.

thanks,
dave

You receive an "Error 0x80072EE2" error message, an "Error 0x80072EFD" error
message, or an "Error 0x80072f76" error message if you try to use the
Microsoft Windows Update Web site or the Microsoft Update Web site
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836941


"dgs" wrote:

> I get the following message when trying to access the windows update webpage
> anyone know what it means?
>
> [Error number: 0x80072F76]
> The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are
> trying to view. The options provided below might help you solve the problem.
>
> thanks,
> dave

What would be the correct website to check for new / available updates?
I get this error when going thru contol panel/security for xp home ed.
dave

"TaurArian" wrote:

> You receive an "Error 0x80072EE2" error message, an "Error 0x80072EFD" error
> message, or an "Error 0x80072f76" error message if you try to use the
> Microsoft Windows Update Web site or the Microsoft Update Web site
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836941
>
>
> "dgs" wrote:
>
> > I get the following message when trying to access the windows update webpage
> > anyone know what it means?
> >
> > [Error number: 0x80072F76]
> > The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are
> > trying to view. The options provided below might help you solve the problem.
> >
> > thanks,
> > dave

http://update.microsoft.com
then it defaults to (for me)
http://update.microsoft.com/windowsu....aspx?ln=en-us

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"dgs" <dgs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> What would be the correct website to check for new / available updates?
> I get this error when going thru contol panel/security for xp home ed.
> dave
>
> "TaurArian" wrote:
>
>> You receive an "Error 0x80072EE2" error message, an "Error 0x80072EFD" error
>> message, or an "Error 0x80072f76" error message if you try to use the
>> Microsoft Windows Update Web site or the Microsoft Update Web site
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836941
>>
>>
>> "dgs" wrote:
>>
>> > I get the following message when trying to access the windows update webpage
>> > anyone know what it means?
>> >
>> > [Error number: 0x80072F76]
>> > The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are
>> > trying to view. The options provided below might help you solve the problem.
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> > dave