windows update

Hi

Just got a new Sony Vaio laptop - seems to work fine -
wnet to Windows Update to check for updates and got an
error message when I clicked on the express install
option i got error message 0x80244010 but when I
searcehed for this on the Microsoft web site I found
nothing - can anyone help. TIA David

Search the WU NG, there's references there

Windows Update newsgroup:
<a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate" target="_blank">news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate</a>
or
<a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/newsgroups/reader.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.windowsupdate&lang=en&cr=US" target="_blank">http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/newsgroups/reader.mspx?d...icrosof</a>

"David" <anonymous.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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 > Hi
 >
 > Just got a new Sony Vaio laptop - seems to work fine -
 > wnet to Windows Update to check for updates and got an
 > error message when I clicked on the express install
 > option i got error message 0x80244010 but when I
 > searcehed for this on the Microsoft web site I found
 > nothing - can anyone help. TIA David<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->