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#1 User is offline   bingelman 

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Posted 03 January 2009 - 03:13 AM

i just went to update my windows xp and there were 4 updates for hardware on my pc where do i find these updates so i can install my actual software then add the updates


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Posted 03 January 2009 - 03:49 AM

Updates are downloaded in \WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\Download
Kill Internet Explorer process from task manager immediately after
hotfixes were downloaded and goto that folder.

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Posted 06 January 2009 - 01:58 PM

Windows updates are stored in this folder: C:\WINDOWS\$hf_mig$

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