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Originally Posted by Chrysalis
Could be tcp blackhole detection
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Crumbs - they've not turned all that guff on in XP SP3, have they
Turn off (set to 0):
EnableRSS
EnableTCPA
EnableTCPChimney
If they exist.
Regarding Windows Update - you can try adding the website to the Trusted zone in Internet Explorer. Also, you can reset the cache - stop the Automatic Updates service (in services.msc), then empty the contents of C:\windows\SoftwareDistribution Start the service.