Windows XP updates failed

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I keep getting a message stating that my windows updates have failed. I've
tried to install the following updates but no success. Any help would be
appreciated.
Security Update for Windows XP (KB873339)
Critical Update for Windows XP (KB886185)
Thanks,
--
Brant

 

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http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822798
You Cannot Install Some Updates or Programs “Digital Signature not found�


WINUP-Third-Party Products That Conflict with Windows Update
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;241234

http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm
Windows Update Checklist



How to view the Update log in Windows
Open Internet Explorer and either type or copy and then paste this into the Address
bar:
%windir%\windowsupdate.log


Are there any specific errors relating to the updates that failed to install.

You can download them from the Catalog and save to be installed later.
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/catalog/en/default.asp
How to Download Windows Updates and Drivers from the Windows Update Catalog
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323166

If nothing helps here, post to
Windows Update newsgroup:
(OE newsreader)
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate
or
(Web)
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/newsgroups/reader.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.windowsupdate&lang=en&cr=US

Mention what you've already done etc.




"dthieren" <dthieren@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:4E338EA7-FDEE-4DF4-B493-373EBDACB410@microsoft.com...
>I keep getting a message stating that my windows updates have failed. I've
> tried to install the following updates but no success. Any help would be
> appreciated.
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB873339)
> Critical Update for Windows XP (KB886185)
> Thanks,
> --
> Brant