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Are you attempting to install it manually or via Windows Update?
What anti-virus application or security suite is installed? What
anti-spyware applications (other than Defender)? What third-party firewall
(if any)?
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How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server
Update Services installation issues:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/906602
1. See the "Need more help? Tell us what problem you are having" section of
http://support.microsoft.com/ph/6527
2. You cannot install some updates or programs
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822798
3a. Check your 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.google.com/group/micro....windowsupdate
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http://support.microsoft.com/gp/wusupport
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jimmyd wrote:
> Security Update for IE7 for windows xp (KB938127) (size774kb) fails to
> install. I keep getting the message that it is ready to be installed in
> my
> system tray, but like I said, it will not install. Any suggestions on how
> to
> get rid of it or a workaround would be appreciated. Thanks
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