windows media player 10 problem

[mukul]

when it starts it gives a message

windows media player is not installed properly
download it from microsoft site

when i try to reinstall from any installation(this month dvd or auto patcher)i get message

this version of windows media player is incompatible with current version of ur windows update!!!!!!

can some one help me out

 

[drvarunmehta]

Try updating Windows update first.

 

[grinning_devil]

which windows are u using ???

 

[mukul]

windows xp with sp2 and latest to latest autopatchers

 

[Choto Cheeta]

windows xp with sp2 and latest to latest autopatchers

to work around ur problem... go to control panel.... then remove the WMP 10.... reinstall it....

 

[mukul]

it does not show windows media player in uninstall list

 

[Choto Cheeta]

it does not show windows media player in uninstall list

u r saing u have WMP 10 installed but its not in the list.... strange.... very strange...

ohhhh.... did u checked the show update box?? u can find over the top of the Add/Remove window....

 

[Choto Cheeta]

shown here...

*img276.echo.cx/img276/6022/104zu.jpg

 

[mukul]

ya saurav it shows up now

many thanks

 

[mukul]

but guys that does not solve my original problem

 

[Choto Cheeta]

well did u removed the entry from the uninstaller & then try a reinstall?? ur soppose to uninstall the WPM10 then reinstall it....

have u tryed that??

 

[mukul]

yes

but of no use