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    Steam not updateing? first use

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by alexph, Jan 23, 2012.

  1. alexph

    alexph Notebook Enthusiast

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    hi,

    just got my alienware m17x R3, tried opening steam, it says its updating then it stays at 0% for awhile then it just stops n disappers untill u click on it again, and then it just repeats?

    anyone know whats going on?

    (sorry for any spelling mistakes was in a rush)
     
  2. SlickDude80

    SlickDude80 Notebook Prophet

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    i would reinstall steam.
     
  3. alexph

    alexph Notebook Enthusiast

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    cheers, just done it, all sorted now :D