 Windows Update Failed Installations |
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| Windows Update Failed Installations |
| omyzarc |
 Nov 5 2009, 06:59 PM
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2 updates fail one is a security update. The other a platform update.
the error code is: 800736B2 any help would be greatly appreciated. I am running the system rediness tool now but it seems to have hung up? next I plan on running Sysfilechkr... any other ideas or if you know what the fix is please let me know |
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| moon |
Nov 5 2009, 07:44 PM
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Do U have Norton ?
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| omyzarc |
Nov 5 2009, 09:04 PM
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nope
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| Surfer |
Nov 6 2009, 03:57 AM
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 been here since the beginning..now i'm old Group: Administrator Posts: 7,763 Joined: 4-January 02 From: Kansas USA Member No.: 1,890 |
Microsoft KB article.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/942968 -------------------- I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it. Groucho Marx |
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| omyzarc |
Nov 6 2009, 06:39 PM
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reading that article it looked promissing. however after downloading the 992MB file and running it all it does is open up Irfanview and states "No file loaded" and another small window stating
"Unknown file format or file not found" so somethings not right |
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| moon |
Nov 7 2009, 08:12 AM
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3Gs iPhone :-) Group: SAF Moderator Posts: 2,713 Joined: 13-January 02 From: Middleburg, FL. Member No.: 1,936 |
Use the repair methods at the top of this forum.
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| omyzarc |
Nov 7 2009, 11:53 PM
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no luck...
spent 2 hours with MS Tech support. No sucess, They say I have to do a fresh install? that seems to be a bit extreem for just a corupted Win update file? am I stuck having to do a fresh install? |
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| omyzarc |
Nov 14 2009, 05:21 PM
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just downloaded a Vista recovery disc and I'm going to burn it to disc. Anyone think this will work?
going to give it a try in aprox 30 minutes from this posting hopefull I'll hear back before then. If not I'll post back either on the success or failure of it.. |
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| omyzarc |
Nov 14 2009, 06:27 PM
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nope no good.... guess time to prepair for a clean install....
THANKS EVERYONE! |
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| the kid |
Nov 18 2009, 04:53 AM
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QUOTE(omyzarc @ Nov 6 2009, 01:59 AM)  2 updates fail one is a security update. The other a platform update. the error code is: 800736B2 any help would be greatly appreciated. I am running the system rediness tool now but it seems to have hung up? next I plan on running Sysfilechkr... any other ideas or if you know what the fix is please let me know Is there anything here that helps. http://uk.search.yahoo.com/search?ei%3dUTF...736B2&type= -------------------- Just when you thought it could'nt get any worse it did.
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