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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

Shenan Stanley
Thank you so much for your reply i did what you said to do and it worked my
windows updater is now working again you are my hero lol you don't know how
much it helped being a gamer i needed those up dates so again i say thank
you I will tell all my friends about what you help me with .Iam glad we got
people like you out there willling to help people like me who are not well
versed in computers keep up the good work. peace BLOODANGEL

"Shenan Stanley" wrote:

> Bloodangel wrote:
> > I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware
> > but every time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason
> > can anyone help. thanks Bloodangel

>
> Try this:
>
> Get Dial-a-Fix:
> http://wiki.djlizard.net/Dial-a-fix
>
> Use its options to fix:
> - Windows Installer
> - Windows Update
> - All the Registration Center options.
>
> Turn off the "Empty System32\Catroot 2"
> Do NOT do "Flush SoftwareDistribution".
>
> Then click "GO" and wait until it is done... Reboot may be needed.
>
> - Download/Install Windows Update v3.
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=91237
> (You may need to install it using the command line switch "/wuforce" right
> after an additional reboot - immediately after logging in.)
>
> - Download/Install the 927891 patch.
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...9-404327772E5A
>
> - Reboot.
>
> - Visit http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ and scan for/install updates.
>
> - Come back and let us know how things went!
>
> --
> Shenan Stanley
> MS-MVP
> --
> How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

Shenan Stanley
Thank you so much for your reply i did what you said to do and it worked my
windows updater is now working again you are my hero lol you don't know how
much it helped being a gamer i needed those up dates so again i say thank
you I will tell all my friends about what you help me with .Iam glad we got
people like you out there willling to help people like me who are not well
versed in computers keep up the good work. peace BLOODANGEL

"Shenan Stanley" wrote:

> Bloodangel wrote:
> > I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware
> > but every time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason
> > can anyone help. thanks Bloodangel

>
> Try this:
>
> Get Dial-a-Fix:
> http://wiki.djlizard.net/Dial-a-fix
>
> Use its options to fix:
> - Windows Installer
> - Windows Update
> - All the Registration Center options.
>
> Turn off the "Empty System32\Catroot 2"
> Do NOT do "Flush SoftwareDistribution".
>
> Then click "GO" and wait until it is done... Reboot may be needed.
>
> - Download/Install Windows Update v3.
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=91237
> (You may need to install it using the command line switch "/wuforce" right
> after an additional reboot - immediately after logging in.)
>
> - Download/Install the 927891 patch.
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...9-404327772E5A
>
> - Reboot.
>
> - Visit http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ and scan for/install updates.
>
> - Come back and let us know how things went!
>
> --
> Shenan Stanley
> MS-MVP
> --
> How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

hey mark sorry for not giving all the info but to let you know shenan stanley
fix the problem thank you for replying

"Mark F." wrote:

>
> "Bloodangel" <Bloodangel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:03451402-1778-4BEB-AD88-49705E4E70BB@microsoft.com...
> >I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> >every
> > time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone help.
> > thanks Bloodangel

>
> You'll have to be a little more specific. Software updates? Windows Updates?
> Have you seen any error messages?
>
> Click Start > Run > type "eventvwr" (no quotes). Open the "System" section,
> and/or the "Applications" section, and look in the right-hand pane for error
> messages. If you see one or more that you think might pertain, post the
> message here.
>
> Mark
>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

hey mark sorry for not giving all the info but to let you know shenan stanley
fix the problem thank you for replying

"Mark F." wrote:

>
> "Bloodangel" <Bloodangel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:03451402-1778-4BEB-AD88-49705E4E70BB@microsoft.com...
> >I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> >every
> > time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone help.
> > thanks Bloodangel

>
> You'll have to be a little more specific. Software updates? Windows Updates?
> Have you seen any error messages?
>
> Click Start > Run > type "eventvwr" (no quotes). Open the "System" section,
> and/or the "Applications" section, and look in the right-hand pane for error
> messages. If you see one or more that you think might pertain, post the
> message here.
>
> Mark
>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

hey mark sorry for not giving all the info but to let you know shenan stanley
fix the problem thank you for replying

"Mark F." wrote:

>
> "Bloodangel" <Bloodangel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:03451402-1778-4BEB-AD88-49705E4E70BB@microsoft.com...
> >I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> >every
> > time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone help.
> > thanks Bloodangel

>
> You'll have to be a little more specific. Software updates? Windows Updates?
> Have you seen any error messages?
>
> Click Start > Run > type "eventvwr" (no quotes). Open the "System" section,
> and/or the "Applications" section, and look in the right-hand pane for error
> messages. If you see one or more that you think might pertain, post the
> message here.
>
> Mark
>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

hey mark sorry for not giving all the info but to let you know shenan stanley
fix the problem thank you for replying

"Mark F." wrote:

>
> "Bloodangel" <Bloodangel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:03451402-1778-4BEB-AD88-49705E4E70BB@microsoft.com...
> >I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> >every
> > time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone help.
> > thanks Bloodangel

>
> You'll have to be a little more specific. Software updates? Windows Updates?
> Have you seen any error messages?
>
> Click Start > Run > type "eventvwr" (no quotes). Open the "System" section,
> and/or the "Applications" section, and look in the right-hand pane for error
> messages. If you see one or more that you think might pertain, post the
> message here.
>
> Mark
>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
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Re: updates will not install

PA Bear
thank you for your reply just to let you know shenan stanley fixed the
problem for me thanks again

"PA Bear" wrote:

> How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server
> Update Services installation issues:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=906602
>
> 1. See the "Need more help? Tell us what problem you are having" section of
> http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527
>
> 2. You cannot install some updates or programs
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;822798
>
> 3a. Check Windowsupdate.log (%windir%\Windowsupdate.log) for errors
> associated with the download/install.
>
> How to read the Windowsupdate.log file
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/902093
>
> 3b. Compare errors to those listed here:
> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/blog...showentry=1122
> and/or go to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com > click on Help and Support
> link in left pane > Solve problems on your own.
>
> 4. Windows Update Checklist:
> http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm
>
> 5. Windows Update-specific newsgroup:
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof....windowsupdate
>
> Archive of Windows Update newsgroup:
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/....windowsupdate
>
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) since 2002
> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net; DTS-L http://dts-l.org/
>
> Bloodangel wrote:
> > I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> > every time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone
> > help. thanks Bloodangel

>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

PA Bear
thank you for your reply just to let you know shenan stanley fixed the
problem for me thanks again

"PA Bear" wrote:

> How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server
> Update Services installation issues:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=906602
>
> 1. See the "Need more help? Tell us what problem you are having" section of
> http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527
>
> 2. You cannot install some updates or programs
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;822798
>
> 3a. Check Windowsupdate.log (%windir%\Windowsupdate.log) for errors
> associated with the download/install.
>
> How to read the Windowsupdate.log file
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/902093
>
> 3b. Compare errors to those listed here:
> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/blog...showentry=1122
> and/or go to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com > click on Help and Support
> link in left pane > Solve problems on your own.
>
> 4. Windows Update Checklist:
> http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm
>
> 5. Windows Update-specific newsgroup:
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof....windowsupdate
>
> Archive of Windows Update newsgroup:
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/....windowsupdate
>
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) since 2002
> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net; DTS-L http://dts-l.org/
>
> Bloodangel wrote:
> > I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> > every time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone
> > help. thanks Bloodangel

>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

PA Bear
thank you for your reply just to let you know shenan stanley fixed the
problem for me thanks again

"PA Bear" wrote:

> How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server
> Update Services installation issues:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=906602
>
> 1. See the "Need more help? Tell us what problem you are having" section of
> http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527
>
> 2. You cannot install some updates or programs
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;822798
>
> 3a. Check Windowsupdate.log (%windir%\Windowsupdate.log) for errors
> associated with the download/install.
>
> How to read the Windowsupdate.log file
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/902093
>
> 3b. Compare errors to those listed here:
> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/blog...showentry=1122
> and/or go to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com > click on Help and Support
> link in left pane > Solve problems on your own.
>
> 4. Windows Update Checklist:
> http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm
>
> 5. Windows Update-specific newsgroup:
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof....windowsupdate
>
> Archive of Windows Update newsgroup:
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/....windowsupdate
>
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) since 2002
> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net; DTS-L http://dts-l.org/
>
> Bloodangel wrote:
> > I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> > every time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone
> > help. thanks Bloodangel

>
>
>

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Old 09-19-2007, 01:25 AM
Bloodangel
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Re: updates will not install

PA Bear
thank you for your reply just to let you know shenan stanley fixed the
problem for me thanks again

"PA Bear" wrote:

> How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server
> Update Services installation issues:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=906602
>
> 1. See the "Need more help? Tell us what problem you are having" section of
> http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527
>
> 2. You cannot install some updates or programs
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;822798
>
> 3a. Check Windowsupdate.log (%windir%\Windowsupdate.log) for errors
> associated with the download/install.
>
> How to read the Windowsupdate.log file
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/902093
>
> 3b. Compare errors to those listed here:
> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/blog...showentry=1122
> and/or go to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com > click on Help and Support
> link in left pane > Solve problems on your own.
>
> 4. Windows Update Checklist:
> http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updtcl.htm
>
> 5. Windows Update-specific newsgroup:
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof....windowsupdate
>
> Archive of Windows Update newsgroup:
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/....windowsupdate
>
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) since 2002
> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net; DTS-L http://dts-l.org/
>
> Bloodangel wrote:
> > I have scaned my computer and there are no virus and\or any spyware but
> > every time i try to install my up dates it fails with no reason can anyone
> > help. thanks Bloodangel

>
>
>

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