microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin

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://support.microsoft.com/kb/836941

"Ace" wrote:

> When I click on windows update, it tells me it is installting the activex
> control to check what version of the software I am running, then it just
> fails.
>
> I have turn the security to low and enabled all activex items in internet
>
> I have also added the site to the trusted site and lowered the security to
> the lowest I can find, enabling all activex controls.
>
> At one point I was able to get to the "express or custom" option, but when I
> would press custom, it would error out again.
>
> the windowsupdate.log fiel I grabbed is huge (over 1 MB) so I won't post
> anythign form it unless requested)