Ron Badour
May 5th 04, 08:26 PM
I don't really understand your question. The number of clicks are different
because they are different steps (steps 3 and 4 are related).
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Regards
Ron Badour, MS MVP for W98
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"fredbellsr (removethis) @Prodigy.net" >
wrote in message ...
> I'm back again, this time after reformatting my harddrive
> and restoring the original software and Windows 98. I
> called SBC yahoo my internet provider and asked them to
> send me a new installation disc. I reloaded Yahoo I then
> went to Outlook express (I use outlook express for e-
> mail). About a couple of months age I had updated outlook
> express from version 5 to 6 and a couple of weeks ago I
> downloaded all the latest security updates that Microsoft
> recomended. I again tried to update because after
> reformatting and restoring I was back to version 5. I
> went to "Microsoft Windows Update" and got the followng
> message
>
> SOFTWARE UPDATE INCOMPLETE
>
> I clicked on the line "Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB)
> Article Q174360" which brought me to
>
>
> MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE ARTICLE 319585
> WINUP: "Software Update Incomplete This Windows
> Update Software Did Not Update Successfully" Error
> Message When You Visit the Windows Update Web Site.
>
>
> I scrolled to the section Windows 98 and no problem until
> I got to the section
> "Delete Temporary Internet Files"
> At first I did not know what the "Control Pane was until I
> read line 6 which tells you to close the "Control Panel" I
> finally got past that.
> Here is the problem, in the section
> "Delete Files from Windows Update Folder"
> Line 2 tells you to click, not double click th V4 folder.
> Line 3 tells you to double click V4
> Somehow I goofed because when I finished I was no better
> off. In fact I tried to run a Scan and got a message
> about some bytes where not attached to files. I seem to
> be getting better at reformatting and recovering so I did
> again and am now back to, is line 2 a single click and
> line 3 a double click.
> I ask these questions only because I don't want to go thru
> this again if I can help it.
> Many thanks
> Fred
>
because they are different steps (steps 3 and 4 are related).
--
Regards
Ron Badour, MS MVP for W98
Tips: http://home.satx.rr.com/badour
Knowledge Base Info:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=kbinfo
"fredbellsr (removethis) @Prodigy.net" >
wrote in message ...
> I'm back again, this time after reformatting my harddrive
> and restoring the original software and Windows 98. I
> called SBC yahoo my internet provider and asked them to
> send me a new installation disc. I reloaded Yahoo I then
> went to Outlook express (I use outlook express for e-
> mail). About a couple of months age I had updated outlook
> express from version 5 to 6 and a couple of weeks ago I
> downloaded all the latest security updates that Microsoft
> recomended. I again tried to update because after
> reformatting and restoring I was back to version 5. I
> went to "Microsoft Windows Update" and got the followng
> message
>
> SOFTWARE UPDATE INCOMPLETE
>
> I clicked on the line "Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB)
> Article Q174360" which brought me to
>
>
> MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE ARTICLE 319585
> WINUP: "Software Update Incomplete This Windows
> Update Software Did Not Update Successfully" Error
> Message When You Visit the Windows Update Web Site.
>
>
> I scrolled to the section Windows 98 and no problem until
> I got to the section
> "Delete Temporary Internet Files"
> At first I did not know what the "Control Pane was until I
> read line 6 which tells you to close the "Control Panel" I
> finally got past that.
> Here is the problem, in the section
> "Delete Files from Windows Update Folder"
> Line 2 tells you to click, not double click th V4 folder.
> Line 3 tells you to double click V4
> Somehow I goofed because when I finished I was no better
> off. In fact I tried to run a Scan and got a message
> about some bytes where not attached to files. I seem to
> be getting better at reformatting and recovering so I did
> again and am now back to, is line 2 a single click and
> line 3 a double click.
> I ask these questions only because I don't want to go thru
> this again if I can help it.
> Many thanks
> Fred
>