If this is your problem,the first thing to check in this case would be to go to Start/run andlschul said:it is greyed out and won't let me do anything, what could be the problem?
Did you try this?rude said:If this is your problem,the first thing to check in this case would be to go to Start/run and
type services.msc
Scroll down to automatic updates and double click on it, ensure the
start-up type is automatic and the service is started. Then view the
automatic update tab in system properties again.
99.9% of the time this is the cause, if you have an issue starting the
service you may want to try going to start/run and entering sfc
/scannow
Keep your xp cd handy in case you're asked to chuck it into your cd rom
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