Dorado wrote:
:: The same update to vista keeps installing over and over.
:: I had this same problem the last time there was an update to vista
:: then i tried this solution
::
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/941729/ and it worked.
::
:: This time it does not work thoug.
::
:: Help would be apriciated.
This issue can occur because of the corrupt content of the Software
Distribution folder.
Rename the Software Distribution folder try to access the Windows Update
site again.
How to rename the SoftwareDistribution folder in Vista -
1. Stop the Windows Update service (make sure you are logged on as an
Administrator)
Start button || Control Panel ||System and Maintenance ||Administrative
Tools
Double-click Services
(Provide the Administrator password or confirmation if prompted to do so.)
Right-click the Windows Update service and click Stop.
2. Click Start, type %windir% in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER.
Locate and rename the SoftwareDistribution folder.
3. Start the Windows Update service
Start button || Control Panel ||System and Maintenance ||Administrative
Tools
Double-click Services
(Provide the Administrator password or confirmation if prompted to do so.)
Right-click the Windows Update service and click Start.
This procedure will erase your history on the Windows Update Site. Not
important.
Reboot - without rebooting, the new folder cannot be successfully created.
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How to ask a question:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
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