Code error 80072EFE during Windows Update

Anonymous
2010-03-20T07:33:01+00:00

ERROR CODE 80072EFE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UPDATE IN WINDOWS UPDATE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. McAFEE installed after win security ess. uninstalled. several problems w/  programs " not responding" constantly and pc running very slow.  compaq presario  SR5550F

Windows for home | Other | Windows update

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  2. Anonymous
    2011-06-22T01:54:56+00:00

    Hi,

    Check if you can Norton utility from here.

    http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/global/removal_tool/threat_writeups/FixTDSS.exe

    For more information about this tool click below.

    http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2010-090608-3309-99

    Reboot the computer and then try the TDSSKILLER tool

    Thanks

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  3. Anonymous
    2011-06-20T14:28:02+00:00

    can you tell me how?? please im desprite here DX

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  4. Anonymous
    2011-06-19T17:54:22+00:00

    ...Are there any other ideas?

    You might consider beginning your own, new thread about YOUR computer and YOUR problem to avoid further confusion.

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