get the error message "status.msi".

After insalling windows XP Pro SP3 yesterday, everything was fine. Today, I turn on the computer and get this continuous message "status.msi" missing. I have accumulated my brain trying to find the file with no luck. Done a repair and still a problem.
Also in the auto updates SP2 would not up-to-date.
I need help in the form of simple please...
Thank you

Hi Michael6208,

·         You get the error message for Windows update?

Follow these methods.

Method 1: Perform a clean boot to see if there is a software conflict as the clean boot helps eliminate software conflicts.

How to configure Windows XP to start in a "clean boot" State

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/310353

Note: After completing the steps in the clean boot troubleshooting, follow the section How to configure Windows to use a Normal startup state of the link to return the computer to a Normal startupmode.

After the clean boot used to resolve the problem, you can follow these steps to configure Windows XP to start normally.

(a) click Start, run.

(b) type msconfigand click OK.

(c) the System Configuration Utility dialog box appears.

(d) click the general tab, click Normal startup - load all services and device drivers and then click OK.

(e) when you are prompted, click on restart to restart the computer.

Method 2: For windows, update problem, disable the security software temporarily.

Note: Antivirus software can help protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. In most cases, you should not disable the antivirus software. If you do not disable temporarily to install other software, you must reactivate as soon as you are finished. If you are connected to the Internet or a network at the time the anti-virus software is disabled, your computer is vulnerable to attacks.

Method 3: You can also manually install updates (KB number) by downloading from the Microsoft Download Center.

http://www.Microsoft.com/downloads/en/default.aspx

Method 4: Follow the steps in the article to reset the Windows Update components.

How to reset the Windows Update components?

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/971058

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