"Hunter Johnson" <> wrote in message
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> Okay so I'm having a problem installing updates on my desktop machine:
> every single time I try to install several updates from August thru
> October, installation goes fine until I have to restart. After the first
> restart, it asks me to login. When I do, the screen shoes "Configuring
> Updates" and it does this for about ten minutes or so. Then it restarts
> unexpectedly. I then have to login again, and once again I am taken to a
> screen that says "Configuring updates". This message lasts about two
> minutes, THEN it takes me back yet again to the login screen. However,
> this time when I login, the screen says "Welcome". A couple of seconds
> later, I am taken to an all black screen with a error box in the middle
> that reads:
>
> An error has occured.
> Code: 0xC004E002
> Description: The Software Licensing Service reporated that the license
> store contains inconsistent data.
>
> Every single time I have tried to update it since August, this has always
> happened. I am usually able to fix it after restarting into safemode, then
> restarting back into normal mode, but if I do that, the updates that I
> installed earlier are now available to download again.
>
> What's going on? Vista has been running like a champ on my desktop since I
> got the upgrade on Launch, and my brand new laptop had no problems at all
> installing the updates that my desktop can't seem to handle.
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
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