Need to look at the WU log to see what is happening -
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> Click Start, and then click Run.
| > | > In the Open box, type : %windir%\windowsupdate.log
| > | > and then click OK.
<snip>
Please post the part from where the updates are failing.
K
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"stvpss" <> wrote in message
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|I tried all the task you ask me to do. For some reason in my update history
| there is no failures or errors. these are the updates I am not able to
| install. if there is anything you can add let me know?
|
|
| 816093: Security Update Microsoft Virtual Machine (Microsoft VM)
| Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
| Critical Update for Office XP on Windows XP Service Pack 2 (KB885884)
| Security Update for Windows Media Player 10 for Windows XP (KB917734)
| Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 2.0 (KB917283)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB914388)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB917422)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB920670)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB920683)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB921398)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB922616)
| Update for Windows XP (KB922582)
| Update for Windows XP (KB916595)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB919007)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB920685)
| Update for Windows XP (KB920872)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB923414)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB924496)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB923191)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB924191)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB922819)
| Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 2.0 (KB922770)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB920213)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB924270)
| MSXML 4.0 SP2 Security Update (KB927978)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB923980)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB926255)
| Cumulative Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows XP (KB923694)
| Security Update for Windows Media Player 6.4 (KB925398)
| Security Update for Windows XP (KB923689)
| Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - December 2006 (KB890830)
| Windows Internet Explorer 7.0 for Windows XP
|
| Microsoft Office 2002/XP
| Office XP Service Pack 3
|
| Microsoft SQL Server Feature Pack
| MSXML 4.0 SP2 Security Update (925672)
|
|
| "TaurArian [MS-MVP]" wrote:
|
| > From Microsoft - Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer.
| >
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...2/default.mspx
| > Install and run this tool to see if in fact the updates are installed or still
| > needed/required.
| >
| >
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| > TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2007 - Australia
| > ==================================
| >
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| > Need more help?
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| > Get Safe online:
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| > information current)
| >
| >
| > "pawnman" <> wrote in message
| > news:1F6FC291-8104-41DA-8276-...
| > | Thank you. I went to the history but it doesn't show failed, it shows
| > | canceled???? I tried again to install it, it says it is installing and when
| > | it is through it just says unable to install??? There is no error#
| > |
| > | "TaurArian [MS-MVP]" wrote:
| > |
| > | > On the WU Website, select your history of updates - now click on failed
update
| > (red
| > | > mark) and see if there is an error code.
| > | > If there is an error code, write it down and post back or in the alternative,
do
| > a
| > | > search for the error code.
| > | >
| > | > Also -
| > | > How to view the Update log in Windows
| > | >
| > | > Click Start, and then click Run.
| > | > In the Open box, type : %windir%\windowsupdate.log
| > | > and then click OK.
| > | >
| > | > Scroll down towards the bottom for the latest entries to locate the error
code(s)
| > | > associated with the latest failed attempt to download/install. If appropriate
| > copy
| > | > and paste the error codes into this thread so someone may be able to assist
you.
| > On
| > | > the other hand, you may be able to find the error code and other suggestions
by
| > | > searching the Newsgroup.
| > | >
| > | > Also check Windows folder for file called KB******.log (****** = number of
update
| > ie
| > | > KB896688) and post the contents of the failed update.
| > | > This may provide further clues as to why the update failed.
| > | >
| > | > How to read the Windowsupdate.log file:
| > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=902093
| > | >
| > | >
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| > | >
| > | > ==================================
| > | > TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2007 - Australia
| > | > ==================================
| > | >
http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
| > | > Need more help?
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=ph;en-us;6527
| > | > Get Safe online:
http://www.getsafeonline.org/
| > | > (Links to web pages and MSKB Articles are posted for the purposes of keeping
the
| > | > information current)
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > "stvpss" <> wrote in message
| > | > news:B1756408-4180-49B7-B7D8-...
| > | > | When checking for windows xp updates I was given 35 of them to download.
the
| > | > | download goes fine, but they will not install. please help.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| >
| >
| >