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michele
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      11-13-2008
Everytime I try to install updates, they install then after they have been
configured my pc doesnt start automatically, it says windows is loadinf files
then goes onto startup repair then when I log back on the updates havent
installed. Very confused!!
 
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      11-13-2008
Please state your full Windows version (e.g., WinXP SP3; Vista SP1) when
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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

Start a free Windows Update support incident request:
https://support.microsoft.com/oas/de...spx?gprid=6527

Support for Windows Update:
http://support.microsoft.com/gp/wusupport
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michele wrote:
> Everytime I try to install updates, they install then after they have been
> configured my pc doesnt start automatically, it says windows is loadinf
> files then goes onto startup repair then when I log back on the updates
> havent installed. Very confused!!


 
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