0x80070017 relates to a Data error. It appears your update is corrupt.
Perhaps manually install the update or remove the corrupt update from the temporary folder for
Windows Update.
Download it from the Catalog and save to be installed manually.
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.co...en/default.asp
How to download updates and drivers from the Windows Update Catalog or from the Microsoft Update
Catalog
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/323166
or
Remove WU downloads or just the corrupt one from the temporary folder and try Windows Update again
to see if this has rectified the problem.
Stop the Automatic Updates service
Click Start, Choose Run.
In the Run box, type services.msc.
Click OK.
Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
Click Stop.
Stopping the service will take a moment.
Delete the contents of the Download folder
Click Start. Choose Run.
In the Run box, type %windir%\SoftwareDistribution
Click OK.
Open the Download folder.
Delete all contents of the Download folder.
Close the window.
Start the Automatic Updates service
Click Start. Choose Run.
In the Run box, type services.msc.
Click OK.
Right-click the Automatic Updates service.
Click Start.
Starting the service will take a moment.
By deleting the contents of the Download folder - you have removed any downloaded updates.
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> My failure message has 0x80070017 in it. What does it mean?
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