"MysteryUpdates" <> wrote in message
news:FA86B9EB-5CC2-4EFD-9D2C-...
>I haven't a clue of how to resolve this ... but over and over I'm being
> prompted about these updates that are failing to install...
>
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB928843)
> Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP
> (KB933566)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB890859)
> Update for Windows XP (KB894391)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB935839)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB896428)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB913580)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB905749)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB904706)
> Critical Update for Office XP on Windows XP Service Pack 2 (KB885884)
> Update for Windows XP (KB930916)
> Update for Windows XP (KB916595)
> Critical Update for Windows XP (KB886185)
> Security Update for Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP (KB929969)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB935840)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB920213)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB900725)
> Update for Windows Media Format 11 SDK for Windows XP (KB929399)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB888302)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB926255)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB918118)
> Update for Windows XP (KB922582)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB923191)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB901214)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB932168)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB917953)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB905414)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB914388)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB919007)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB930178)
> Update for Windows XP (KB920872)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB926436)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB890046)
> 816093: Security Update Microsoft Virtual Machine (Microsoft VM)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB902400)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB918439)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB891781)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB920670)
> Cumulative Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows XP (KB929123)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB925902)
> Security Update for Windows Media Player Plug-in (KB911564)
> Update for Windows XP (KB910437)
> Security Update for Windows Media Player 6.4 (KB925398)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB896358)
> Security Update for Windows Messenger (KB887472)
> Update for Windows XP (KB931836)
> Update for Windows XP (KB936357)
> Update for Windows XP (KB927891)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB873339)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB931261)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB924270)
> Update for Windows XP (KB900485)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB896423)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB924667)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB911562)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB911280)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB923980)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB893756)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB920685)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB899591)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB901017)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB911927)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB931784)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB928255)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB923414)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB885836)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB885835)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB922819)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB924191)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB927802)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB927779)
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB899587)
>
> I'm not about to manually install 72 updates! This is ridiculous! Is there
> a
> fix for this? One fix that will take care of the rest?
>
> "gensulitor" wrote:
>
>> Thanks, I got it from here.
>>
>> "DL" wrote:
>>
>> > Run a manual update, then review the installation history.
>> > An Icon next to a failed update will link to an explanation & cure
>> >
>> > "gensulitor" <> wrote in message
>> > news:2AC69D3C-06AC-4DFA-8763-...
>> > > For a few years now, windows has automatically installed updates in
>> > > the
>> > > process of shutting down. Each time it shuts down it installs the
>> > > same
>> > > ones,
>> > > and new ones which accumulates. I'm assuming its installing them
>> > > over and
>> > > over again because they fail to install. I tried doing the automatic
>> > > update
>> > > downloader//installer and it said:
>> > >
>> > > "the following updates were not installed:
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB920683)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB913580)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB908531)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB920213)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB926255)
>> > > Update for Windows XP (KB922582)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB932168)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB914388)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB902400)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB925902)
>> > > Update for Windows XP (KB910437)
>> > > Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP
>> > > (KB933566)
>> > > Update for Windows XP (KB927891)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB924496)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB924270)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB911562)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB928255)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB922819)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB924191)
>> > > Security Update for Windows XP (KB927779)"
>> > >
>> > > Obviously something is FUBAR, but I'm not sure if theres a quick fix.
>> > > Thanks for any help.
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
This has worked for me several times & for several others.
1. Click on Start and Run,
2. Type "REGSVR32 WUAPI.DLL" (without quotation marks) and press
Enter.
3. Should get the message "DllRegisterServer in WUAPI.DLL succeeded"
Click OK.
4. Repeat above for each of the following:
REGSVR32 WUAUENG1.DLL
REGSVR32 ATL.DLL
REGSVR32 WUPS2.DLL
REGSVR32 WUCLTUI.DLL
REGSVR32 WUPS.DLL
REGSVR32 WUWEB.DLL
REGSVR32 WUAUENG.DLL
5. Reboot
Now try to install your updates. Hope it fixes yours too, sdlomi2
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