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Update for Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) 2.0 (KB883357) 

Brief Description
This update helps resolve an issue with Update for Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) 2.0 and WinHTTP 5.1 (KB842773) where the BITS 2.0 service wrote an invalid value in the FilesNotToBackup registry key.

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Quick Details
File Name:WindowsXP-KB883357-x86-enu.exe
Version:883357
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB883357
Date Published:8/13/2004
Language:English
Download Size:320 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

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Overview

This update helps resolve an issue with Update for Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) 2.0 and WinHTTP 5.1 (KB842773) where the BITS 2.0 service wrote an invalid value in the FilesNotToBackup registry key. This invalid value may cause backup applications to fail or incorrectly exclude files from backup. This update changes the registry value so the backup applications are not affected.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP; Windows XP Home Edition ; Windows XP Media Center Edition; Windows XP Professional Edition ; Windows XP Service Pack 1

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Instructions

This download is available to customers running genuine Microsoft Windows. Click the Continue button in the Validation Required section above to begin the short validation process. Once validated, you will be returned to this page with specific instructions for obtaining the download.

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