0x8007010B => Directory name is not valid?
See MVP Robert Aldwinckle's reply to an earlier post this month involving
the error:
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/...0ceebaf8?hl=en
More:
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/?kbid=902093
3b. Compare errors to those listed here:
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive...date_codes.htm 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
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security
Rich of the Chronicle wrote:
> What is Error 0x8007010B?
>
> Just used Updater to update the Updater and it installed the
> "WINDOWS GENUINE ADVANTAGE VALIDATION TOOL". All subsequent updates fail!
>
> Downloading Security Update for Windows XP (KB885836) (update 1 of 7)...
> failed!
> Error 0x8007010B
> Downloading Security Update for Windows XP (KB893086) (update 2 of 7)...
> failed!
> Error 0x8007010B
> Downloading Security Update for Windows XP (KB885835) (update 3 of 7)...
> failed!
> Error 0x8007010B
> Downloading Security Update for Windows XP (KB885250) (update 4 of 7)...
> failed!
> Error 0x8007010B
> Downloading Security Update for Windows XP (KB896422) (update 5 of 7)...
> failed!
> Error 0x8007010B
> Downloading Security Update for Windows XP (KB896428) (update 6 of 7)...
> failed!
> Error 0x8007010B
> Downloading Security Update for Windows XP (KB893066) (update 7 of 7)...
> failed!
> Error 0x8007010B