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Old 25th Apr 2008, 09:45
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

im really really really stuck and in a big big pickel!

for some reason my pc cant install windows updates i hav about 97 updates ready to be installed but they wont!
help me! =(

ok so im running on xp Home edition service pack 2
when i click to update them it works and then comes up with a box saying "the following updates could not be installed"
and its all of them! mostly KB****** things

any help at all its apreciated!

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Old 25th Apr 2008, 09:54
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

have you tried going to Start> All Programs> Microsoft Update> and manually doing it?
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Old 25th Apr 2008, 09:56
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

yeah =(
it will install and say done but then goes the following updates where not installed so it lies! there not done! =(
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Old 25th Apr 2008, 10:03
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

Tried turning your comp of via the "Turn of" to install updates?
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Old 25th Apr 2008, 10:09
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

Are you using a legit version of Windows ?
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Old 25th Apr 2008, 10:28
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

i dont think so (oem) i built the pc
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Old 25th Apr 2008, 10:52
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

When you built the pc did you buy a fresh copy of windows xp?
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Old 25th Apr 2008, 11:07
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

Do you know if you have Security Update for Microsoft XML Core Services 4 0 in the queue?
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Old 25th Apr 2008, 13:26
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

yes fresh! and dunno
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Old 27th Apr 2008, 13:11
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Default Cant install windows updates!!

Maybe if you just install a couple at atime instead of doing the all at once.This has happened to me before.Install the .Net framework updates then try again.
This is a vague solution I know but Im pretty sure once a particular update is installed all the others will then work.
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