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Windows XP - update svchost.exe error

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• When you try to install update on the Windows XP system, you may get the the svchost.exe - Application Error dialog box following:
  
  "The instruction at "0x745f2780" reference memory at "0x00000000". The memory could not be 'read'."
  
  Faulting application svchost.exe, version 5.1.2600.2180, faulting module msi.dll, version 3.1.4000.2435, fault address 0x00012780. "
   
• How to fix?
  
  This problem may occur because of a problem with the Automatic Updates service.
  
  Method 1: Leave the svchost.exe - Application Error dialog box open, and then follow these steps.
  
  Step 1: Check whether settings for the Automatic Updates service and for the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) are correct
  
  1. Click Start, point to Run, type services.msc, and then click OK.
  
  2. In the details pane, locate and double-click Automatic Updates.
  
  3. Click the Log On tab.
  
  4. Make sure that the Local System account option is selected and that the Allow service to interact with desktop check box is cleared.
  
  5. Make sure that this service has been enabled in the Hardware Profile list. If this service has not been enabled, click Enable to enable the service.
  
  6. Click the General tab, and make sure that the Automatic option is selected in the Startup Type list. Under Service status, click Start to start the service if it is not already running.
  
  7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 for Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS).
  
  Step 2: Reregister Windows Update components
  
  1. Click Start, click Run, type REGSVR32 WUAPI.DLL, and then press ENTER.
  
  2. When you receive the "DllRegisterServer in WUAPI.DLL succeeded" message, click OK.
  
  3. Type the following commands in the Open box, one after the other, and then press ENTER after each command:

  REGSVR32 WUAUENG.DLL REGSVR32 WUAUENG1.DLL REGSVR32 ATL.DLL REGSVR32 WUCLTUI.DLL REGSVR32 WUPS.DLL REGSVR32 WUPS2.DLL REGSVR32 WUWEB.DLL

  Step 3: Rename the Windows Update temporary folder
  
  The temporary folder of Windows Update may be corrupted. In this case, you can rename the temporary folder of Windows Update. To do this, follow these steps:
  
  1. Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then press ENTER.
  
  2. At the command prompt, type net stop Wuauserv, and then press ENTER.
  
  3. Click Start, click Run, type %windir%, and then press ENTER.
  
  4. In the folder that opens, locate and rename the SoftwareDistribution folder to SDold.
  
  5. At the command prompt, type net start Wuauserv, and then press ENTER to start the Automatic Updates service.
  
  Method 2
  
  1. Click Start, right-click My Computer, and then click Properties.
  
  2. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Automatic Updates tab.
  
  3. Click Turn off Automatic Updates, and then click OK.
  
  4. Restart the computer.
  
  5. Use the Windows Update Web site to install updates manually.
  
  6. After you install the updates manually, turn on Automatic Updates.
   

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Microsoft help links for svchost.exe file error

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• What is Svchost.exe in Windows XP Professional Edition
   
• The Svchost.exe process may end unexpectedly on a Windows Server 2003-based computer
   
• FIX: When you run Windows Update to scan for updates that use Windows Installer, including Office updates, you may experience a memory leak, or you may receive an error message for the Svchost process
   
• Error in Svchost.exe When Running Aventail Connect Client(Windows 2000)
   
• Windows Explorer stops responding or the Svchost.exe process stops responding when you try to copy encrypted files to a WebDAV resource in Windows Vista
   
• The Svchost.exe process encounters an access violation error, and services that are running in the Svchost.exe process stop responding in Windows Server 2003
   
• FIX: Web sites restart and you receive Event ID 1000 with faulting application svchost.exe_WAS in Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0

 

• If you still haven't fixed the windows xp svchost.exe file problem:
  
  1. Please try the tool windows registry optimizer, it safely cleans PC errors & invalid entries cause slow speed, blue screen, deadlock errors and crashing, and repair registry problems to speedup your computer performances. It is easy to use. And you can scan your PC errors for free first!
  
  2. Some pc error is related to driver problems, Driver Update software is designed to quickly locate the most current drivers specific to your computer system, you can run a free scan for your pc driver update first.
   

That is we find the informations to fix your XP error svchost.exe problems, hope our page is helpful to you, if you still haven't fixed this errors, please contact microsoft support for further help.
 

 

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