Check with HP for exactly what is going on.
Also, Google may be able to help:
http://www.google.ca/search?num=100&hl=en&as_qdr=all&q=+%22Updates+from+hp%22&meta=

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> The task mansger on my HP Pavilion has had a task running for hours
> "Updates
> from Hp acct. Agent." at bottom of screen I see "Commit Charge 218M/1054M"
>
> What does this mean should I end task?