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ZZZZZZZ
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ZZZZZZZ

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[WIN8] Weird error

»stackoverflow.com/questi ··· n-a-time

was just over to my neighbors and tried to update her apps when this error kept popping up.

Have tried to get into regedit but keep getting that error.

HTH do you change the timeout entry if you can't start services or regedit.

This same error happens if I try to start a few other programs too...........but not the browser or email.

Any ideas..........can 't even install Net Framework as suggested on some sites./
ZZZZZZZ

ZZZZZZZ

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Well damn........fixed it by accident.

Went over to do an update to the Net Framework and WU didn't want to work,so decided to sign off her account and try safemode.

Everything worked in safemode so booted back into windows and voila..........back to normal.

WU worked and all programs open without that error.

How the hell does signing off fix a service timeout error?

randavis
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randavis

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Possibly some service was terminated. When you logged off and back on, the required service was restarted.

(just a wild assed guess!!)
19579823 (banned)
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Im glad ya fixed things so easily buddy!!!!

Computers are something arent they??

ZZZZZZZ
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Ya they really are sometimes.