Ok...none of that worked. I'm starting to think that I will never get my
updates. I think I might actually hate this OS, now. style_emoticons/
"MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:
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> Run the Windows Update Agent by right clicking it and choose ' Run as
> admimistrator '.
> If that still fails to resolve the issue, see if you can manually
> download this update, save it, close all programs and browsers, and then
> attempt to install it by running as Admin:
>
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/results...&DisplayLang=en
>
> Click the correct Version of Vista listed on that page to access the
> update.
>
> MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008]
> ===============
> -343- FDNY
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> ===============
>
>
> masterminx wrote:
> <span style="color:green">
> > What if I don't have a pending.xml file in that directory? I can't reinstall
> > the updater because it returns that same error when I try. I am using Vista
> > Home Premium, by the way.
> >
> > "MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> > <span style="color:darkred">
> >>80073712 - ERROR_SXS_COMPONENT_STORE_CORRUPT.
> >>Windows Update file corruption.
> >>
> >>Delete the file ' pending.xml ' at C:WINDOWSWinSxS
> >>
> >>If the issue still exists after doing the above:
> >>
> >>Reinstall the Windows Update Agent
> >>
> >>Windows, x86-based systems
> >>
http://download.windowsupdate.com/WindowsU...Agent30-x86.exe
> >>
> >>Windows, x64-based systems
> >>
http://download.windowsupdate.com/WindowsU...Agent30-x64.exe
> >>
> >>
> >>MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008]
> >>===============
> >> -343- FDNY
> >>Never Forgotten
> >>===============
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Van wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I was told that I couyld not update my operating system. The error code was
> >>>80073712. The actual update was KB942615. I have not had problems before with
> >>>updates. Any advice from the gurus?
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> </span>