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Question posted by jeepchic82 on January 16th, 2013

Updates Taking Forever?! How Long Does It Take?

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on March 25th, 2013 5:40 AM

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Updates should take for about 1 minutes to 1 hour depending on the size of the update files. Also, your computer may not be allowing the update files to be saved on your computer. Check the update settings of your laptop by visiting the Control Panel.

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