Instuctions didnt work for me... here is a copy of the log
[KB893803v2.log]
0.031:
================================================================================
0.031: 2008/05/08 21:50:44.595 (local)
0.031:
C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\Download\ad9c4c2a779933f83b51a49a2c88838d\update\update.exe (version 6.1.22.4)
0.031: Failed To Enable SE_SHUTDOWN_PRIVILEGE
0.031: Hotfix started with following command line: /norestart /quiet -er
/ParentInfo:0e3b82de3115074aaf0668d2e9914204
0.328: In Function TestVolatileFlag, line 11660, RegOpenKeyEx failed with
error 0x2
0.328: In Function TestVolatileFlag, line 11692, RegQueryValueEx failed with
error 0x2
0.328: ---- Old Information In The Registry ------
0.328: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\_000045_.tmp (6.2.2600.1106)
0.328: Destination:
0.328: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\SETF1.tmp (5.1.2600.1557)
0.328: Destination:C:\WINDOWS\System32\winhttp.dll (5.1.2600.1106)
0.328: ---- New Information In The Registry ------
0.328: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\_000045_.tmp (6.2.2600.1106)
0.328: Destination:
0.328: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\SETF1.tmp (5.1.2600.1557)
0.328: Destination:C:\WINDOWS\System32\winhttp.dll (5.1.2600.1106)
0.328: SetProductTypes: InfProductBuildType=BuildType.Sel
0.328: SetAltOsLoaderPath: No section uses DirId 65701 done.
0.343: DoInstallation: FetchSourceURL for
c:\windows\softwaredistribution\download\ad9c4c2a779933f83b51a49a2c88838d\update\update_wxp.inf failed
0.343: CreateUninstall = 1,Directory = C:\WINDOWS\$MSI31Uninstall_KB893803v2$
0.343: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
0.343: BuildCabinetManifest: update.url absent
0.343: Starting AnalyzeComponents
0.343: AnalyzePhaseZero used 0 ticks
0.343: No c:\windows\INF\updtblk.inf file.
0.343: SetupFindFirstLine in LoadExclusionList Failed with error: 0xe0000102
0.343: SetupFindFirstLine in LoadExclusionList Failed with error: 0xe0000102
2.578: OEM file scan used 2235 ticks
2.859: AnalyzePhaseOne: used 2516 ticks
2.859: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatch analysis disabled skipping.
2.859: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatching is disabled.
2.859: AnalyzePhaseTwo used 0 ticks
2.859: AnalyzePhaseThree used 0 ticks
2.859: AnalyzePhaseFive used 0 ticks
2.859: AnalyzePhaseSix used 0 ticks
2.859: AnalyzeComponents used 2516 ticks
2.859: Downloading 0 files
2.859: bPatchMode = FALSE
2.859: Inventory complete: ReturnStatus=0, 2516 ticks
2.859: Num Ticks for invent : 2516
2.859: Conditional load of section MSI.Reg.Install.Condition succeeded
2.859: Allocation size of drive C: is 4096 bytes, free space = 196600782848
bytes
2.859: AnalyzeDiskUsage: Skipping EstimateDiskUsageForUninstall.
2.859: Drive C: free 187493MB req: 10MB w/uninstall: NOT CALCULATED.
2.859: CabinetBuild complete
2.859: Num Ticks for Cabinet build : 0
2.859: DynamicStrings section not defined or empty.
2.859: FileInUse:: need to restart already, turn off
2.859: FileInUse:: Add to list - Service Name: msiserver
3.859: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
3.921: Num Ticks for Backup : 1062
4.171: Num Ticks for creating uninst inf : 250
4.171: Registering Uninstall Program for -> KB893803v2, KB893803v2 , 0x0
4.171: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
4.500: System Restore Point set.
4.515: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\spmsg.dll
4.546: PFE2: Not avoiding Per File Exceptions.
4.562: GetCatVersion: Failed to retrieve version information from
C:\WINDOWS\System32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\KB893803v2_wxp.cat with error 0x57
4.656: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\msi.dll
4.671: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\msiexec.exe
4.703: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\msihnd.dll
4.781: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\msimsg.dll
4.796: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\msisip.dll
4.828: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\DllCache\msi.dll
4.828: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\DllCache\msiexec.exe
4.843: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\DllCache\msihnd.dll
4.843: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\DllCache\msimsg.dll
4.859: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\DllCache\msisip.dll
4.859: DoInstallation: Installing assemblies with source root path:
c:\windows\softwaredistribution\download\ad9c4c2a779933f83b51a49a2c88838d\
4.859: Num Ticks for Copying files : 688
4.875: Num Ticks for Reg update and deleting 0 size files : 16
4.875: ---- Old Information In The Registry ------
4.875: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\_000045_.tmp (6.2.2600.1106)
4.875: Destination:
4.875: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\SETF1.tmp (5.1.2600.1557)
4.875: Destination:C:\WINDOWS\System32\winhttp.dll (5.1.2600.1106)
4.875: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\_000103_.tmp.dll (2.0.2600.1106)
4.875: Destination:
4.875: ---- New Information In The Registry ------
4.875: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\_000045_.tmp (6.2.2600.1106)
4.875: Destination:
4.875: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\SETF1.tmp (5.1.2600.1557)
4.875: Destination:C:\WINDOWS\System32\winhttp.dll (5.1.2600.1106)
4.875: Source:C:\WINDOWS\System32\_000103_.tmp.dll (2.0.2600.1106)
4.875: Destination:
5.859: UpdateSpUpdSvcInf: Source [ProcessesToRunAfterReboot] section is
empty nothing to do.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msisip.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msisip.dll
was no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msimsg.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msimsg.dll
was no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msihnd.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msihnd.dll
was no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue:
c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msiexec.exe was no-delay replaced reboot is
required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msi.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msi.dll
was no-delay replaced reboot is required.
5.859: DoInstallation: A reboot is required to complete the installation of
one or more files.
5.859: In Function SetVolatileFlag, line 11576, RegOpenKeyEx failed with
error 0x2
5.859: In Function SetVolatileFlag, line 11593, RegQueryValueEx failed with
error 0x2
5.859: UpdateSpUpdSvcInf: Source
[ProcessesToRunAfterReboot.RebootNotRequired] section is empty nothing to do.
5.859: RebootNecessary = 1,WizardInput = 1 , DontReboot = 1, ForceRestart = 0
0.047:
================================================================================
0.063: 2008/05/10 14:16:41.691 (local)
0.063:
C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\Download\ad9c4c2a779933f83b51a49a2c88838d\update\update.exe (version 6.1.22.4)
0.079: Failed To Enable SE_SHUTDOWN_PRIVILEGE
0.079: Hotfix started with following command line: /norestart /quiet -er
/ParentInfo:94275152cc171b43ac6d1321fbf36269
0.594: In Function TestVolatileFlag, line 11660, RegOpenKeyEx failed with
error 0x2
0.594: In Function TestVolatileFlag, line 11692, RegOpenKeyEx failed with
error 0x2
0.594: ---- Old Information In The Registry ------
0.594: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe.wusetup.124421.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
0.594: Destination:
0.594: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaucpl.cpl.wusetup.124562.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
0.594: Destination:
0.594: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaueng.dll.wusetup.124718.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
0.594: Destination:
0.594: Source:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop Messenger\8876480\rename.tmp
0.594: Destination:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop
Messenger\8876480\rename.ini
0.594: ---- New Information In The Registry ------
0.594: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe.wusetup.124421.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
0.594: Destination:
0.594: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaucpl.cpl.wusetup.124562.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
0.594: Destination:
0.610: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaueng.dll.wusetup.124718.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
0.610: Destination:
0.610: Source:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop Messenger\8876480\rename.tmp
0.610: Destination:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop
Messenger\8876480\rename.ini
0.610: SetProductTypes: InfProductBuildType=BuildType.IP
0.610: SetAltOsLoaderPath: No section uses DirId 65701 done.
0.625: DoInstallation: FetchSourceURL for
c:\windows\softwaredistribution\download\ad9c4c2a779933f83b51a49a2c88838d\update\update_wxp.inf failed
0.625: CreateUninstall = 1,Directory = C:\WINDOWS\$MSI31Uninstall_KB893803v2$
0.625: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
0.625: BuildCabinetManifest: update.url absent
0.625: Starting AnalyzeComponents
0.625: AnalyzePhaseZero used 0 ticks
0.625: No c:\windows\INF\updtblk.inf file.
0.625: SetupFindFirstLine in LoadExclusionList Failed with error: 0xe0000102
0.625: SetupFindFirstLine in LoadExclusionList Failed with error: 0xe0000102
4.735:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem35.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem35.inf of device
HID\VID_046D&PID_C517&MI_00\7&3D07BFF&0&0000
6.032:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem10.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem10.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2811&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&F8
6.250:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem11.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem11.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2828&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&FA
6.407:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem13.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem13.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2830&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&E8
6.610:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem13.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem13.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2831&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&E9
6.735:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem13.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem13.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2832&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&EA
7.563:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem13.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem13.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2834&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&D0
7.829:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem13.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem13.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2835&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&D1
8.157:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem13.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem13.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2836&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&EF
8.344:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem13.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem13.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_283A&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&D7
8.485:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem12.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem12.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_283E&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&FB
8.579:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem10.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem10.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_283F&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&E0
8.672:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem10.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem10.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2841&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&E1
8.766:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem10.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem10.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2845&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&E3
8.860:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem10.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem10.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2849&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&E5
8.907: SetupVerifyInfFile failed with error 0x490 for hdaudbus.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_284B&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&D8
9.157:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem11.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem11.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2850&SUBSYS_01F81028&REV_02\3&61AAA01&0&F9
9.266:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem9.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem9.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2A00&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_0C\3&61AAA01&0&00
9.391:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\oem9.CAT
trusts inf c:\windows\inf\oem9.inf of device
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2A01&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_0C\3&61AAA01&0&08
11.547: OEM file scan used 10922 ticks
11.938: AnalyzePhaseOne: used 11313 ticks
11.938: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatch analysis disabled skipping.
11.938: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatching is disabled.
11.938: AnalyzePhaseTwo used 0 ticks
11.938: AnalyzePhaseThree used 0 ticks
11.938: AnalyzePhaseFive used 0 ticks
11.938: AnalyzePhaseSix used 0 ticks
11.938: AnalyzeComponents used 11313 ticks
11.938: Downloading 0 files
11.938: bPatchMode = FALSE
11.938: Inventory complete: ReturnStatus=0, 11313 ticks
11.938: Num Ticks for invent : 11313
11.938: Conditional load of section MSI.Reg.Install.Condition succeeded
11.938: Allocation size of drive C: is 4096 bytes, free space = 186732740608
bytes
11.938: AnalyzeDiskUsage: Skipping EstimateDiskUsageForUninstall.
11.938: Drive C: free 178082MB req: 5MB w/uninstall: NOT CALCULATED.
11.938: CabinetBuild complete
11.938: Num Ticks for Cabinet build : 0
11.938: DynamicStrings section not defined or empty.
12.797: FileInUse:: need to restart already, turn off
12.797: FileInUse:: Add to list - Service Name: msiserver
12.797: In order to successfully complete this installation, the following
services will automatically be stopped and restarted.
12.797: Windows Installer.
14.797: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
14.922: Num Ticks for Backup : 2984
22.860: Num Ticks for creating uninst inf : 7938
22.875: Registering Uninstall Program for -> KB893803v2, KB893803v2 , 0x0
22.875: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
22.891: System Restore Point set.
23.250: PFE2: Not avoiding Per File Exceptions.
23.297: GetCatVersion: Failed to retrieve version information from
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CatRoot\{F750E6C3-38EE-11D1-85E5-00C04FC295EE}\Tmp.0.KB893803v2_wxp.cat with error 0x57
23.500: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msi.dll
23.688: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe
23.750: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msihnd.dll
23.907: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msimsg.dll
23.938: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msisip.dll
24.063: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\DllCache\msi.dll
24.079: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\DllCache\msiexec.exe
24.235: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\DllCache\msihnd.dll
24.266: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\DllCache\msimsg.dll
24.313: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\system32\DllCache\msisip.dll
24.313: DoInstallation: Installing assemblies with source root path:
c:\windows\softwaredistribution\download\ad9c4c2a779933f83b51a49a2c88838d\
24.313: Num Ticks for Copying files : 1453
24.375: Num Ticks for Reg update and deleting 0 size files : 62
24.547: ---- Old Information In The Registry ------
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe.wusetup.124421.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaucpl.cpl.wusetup.124562.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaueng.dll.wusetup.124718.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop Messenger\8876480\rename.tmp
24.547: Destination:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop
Messenger\8876480\rename.ini
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\_000220_.tmp.dll (3.0.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\_000221_.tmp.dll (3.0.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: ---- New Information In The Registry ------
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe.wusetup.124421.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaucpl.cpl.wusetup.124562.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuaueng.dll.wusetup.124718.bak
(5.4.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop Messenger\8876480\rename.tmp
24.547: Destination:C:\Program Files\Logitech\Desktop
Messenger\8876480\rename.ini
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\_000220_.tmp.dll (3.0.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
24.547: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\_000221_.tmp.dll (3.0.3790.2180)
24.547: Destination:
25.454: UpdateSpUpdSvcInf: Source [ProcessesToRunAfterReboot] section is
empty nothing to do.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msisip.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue:
c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msisip.dll was no-delay replaced reboot is
required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msimsg.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue:
c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msimsg.dll was no-delay replaced reboot is
required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msihnd.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue:
c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msihnd.dll was no-delay replaced reboot is
required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue:
c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msiexec.exe was no-delay replaced reboot is
required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\msi.dll was
no-delay replaced reboot is required.
25.454: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: c:\windows\system32\dllcache\msi.dll
was no-delay replaced reboot is required.
25.454: DoInstallation: A reboot is required to complete the installation of
one or more files.
25.454: In Function SetVolatileFlag, line 11576, RegOpenKeyEx failed with
error 0x2
25.454: In Function SetVolatileFlag, line 11593, RegOpenKeyEx failed with
error 0x2
25.469: UpdateSpUpdSvcInf: Source
[ProcessesToRunAfterReboot.RebootNotRequired] section is empty nothing to do.
25.532: RebootNecessary = 1,WizardInput = 1 , DontReboot = 1, ForceRestart = 0
"MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:
> Olly,
>
> At this point in time, all updates previously installed are no longer
> present. Suggest you show hidden files, folders, and system files -
> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/tutorial62.html#winxp
>
> Then do this - Start > Run > type in
>
> net stop wuauserv
>
> Click OK or press Enter
>
> Back to Start > Run > type in
>
> %windir%\softwaredistribution
> Click OK or press Enter
>
> Delete ALL of the subfolders of SoftwareDistribution
> Close the window
>
> Download and SAVE the latest version of the Windows Update Agent
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=91237
>
> and KB927891
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7A81B0CD-A0B9-497E-8A89-404327772E5A
>
> SAVE them, do NOT run them from their present location
> When the downloads complete, close the browser and any other open programs
> Install WindowsUpdateAgent30-x86.exe first
> If a message appears that the Update Agent is already installed, browse
> to the location of WindowsUpdateAgent30-x86.exe from Start > Run >
> Browse, Open and add this command after " in the Open line
>
> /wuforce
> If the file is located in the root drive and said drive is C:\ the
> command will look like this :
>
> "C:\WindowsUpdateAgent30-x86.exe" /wuforce
> Press Enter and it will install
>
> Then install WindowsXP-KB927891-v3-x86-ENU.exe and restart the system
> When the system is up go back to Start > Run > type in
>
> wuauclt /detectnow
> Click OK or press Enter
> That *should* get the updating process started again
>
> IF Windows Installer still fails to install, go back to Start > Run >
> type in
>
> %windir%\KB893803v2.log
> Click OK
> Post the above log, please.
>
>
> MowGreen [MVP 2003-2007]
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>
>
>
> olly_k wrote:
>
> > ok now I am back to the original box
> > .
> >
> > does this mean the other stuff has installed correctly?
> >
>