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the same problems.
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"jefnel" <jefnel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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| Thanks for the help. Still not working. I put an email to MS support.
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| me
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| "TaurArian [MS-MVP]" wrote:
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| > Adding:
| > 80073712 - ERROR_SXS_COMPONENT_STORE_CORRUPT.
| > Windows Update file corruption. Delete the file pending.xml under C:\windows\winsxs
and
| > install the windows update agent 3.0 from
| > AgentWindows, x86-based systems
| >
http://download.windowsupdate.com/W...one/7.0.6000.381/WindowsUpdateAgent30-x86.exe
| > Windows, x64-based systems
| >
http://download.windowsupdate.com/W...one/7.0.6000.381/WindowsUpdateAgent30-x64.exe
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| > TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2008 - Australia
| > ====================================
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| >
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| >
| > "jefnel" <jefnel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
| > news:3B91CD75-F313-4880-905A-39FEFDEB196B@microsoft.com...
| > | This morning I tried the updates again and they installed. as soon as it was
| > | done a ballon poped up saying windows can't check for updates. I clicked on
| > | windows updates again and now get erorr code 80073712. This is the same code
| > | I was getting before.
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| > | me
| > |
| > |
| > | "TaurArian" wrote:
| > |
| > | > Open Windows Update and review your history.
| > | > Locate the update/s that have failed to install (you can view further
| > | > information about the failed update/s by double-clicking the update )
| > | >
| > | > Also note that you can start a free Windows Update support incident request:
| > | >
https://support.microsoft.com/oas/default.aspx?gprid=6527
| > | >
| > | > "jefnel" wrote:
| > | >
| > | > > I was getting an erorr code a couple of weeks ago. I didn't write it down. I
| > | > > no longer get an erorr code it just hangs. I was hoping it would since I had
| > | > > some time to try and figure this out tonight.
| > | > > --
| > | > > me
| > | > >
| > | > >
| > | > > "TaurArian" wrote:
| > | > >
| > | > > > Any error codes?
| > | > > >
| > | > > > "jefnel" wrote:
| > | > > >
| > | > > > > Thanks. Tried it and said BIT not required.
| > | > > > > --
| > | > > > > me
| > | > > > >
| > | > > > >
| > | > > > > "TaurArian" wrote:
| > | > > > >
| > | > > > > > Try the Bits Repair Tool and see if that helps -
| > | > > > > >
| > | > > > > >
| >
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...60-4045-435b-b165-2c1496cd94a4&DisplayLang=en
| > | > > > > > (Vista 32 bit/x86 version)
| > | > > > > > or
| > | > > > > >
| >
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...15-e97b-46a6-ab7e-4f89fff4d8af&DisplayLang=en
| > | > > > > > (Vista 64 bit/x64 version)
| > | > > > > >
| > | > > > > >
| > | > > > > > "jefnel" wrote:
| > | > > > > >
| > | > > > > > > It has been 3 or 4 weeks now and I am not able to install windows
updates.
| > | > > > > > > Right now it says I have 2 updates to install but just hangs there. The
| > green
| > | > > > > > > bar goes across but never installs the updates. What do you think?
| > | > > > > > > --
| > | > > > > > > me
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| >
| >