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Ever since i installed sp3 my updates wont install it will let me know that there is updates,downloads them, then tells me that updates failed over and over anyone have/had this problem?? This is what i get

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The software upgrade is complete
You can now use the website to find and install the latest updates for your computer.

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More high-priority updates are available
Your computer might be at risk until you install them. Check for the remaining updates and install them now.

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Installation Summary

Successful: 0
Failed: 12
Remaining: 1


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Successful Updates


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Failed Updates
For help installing an update successfully, see the solution under each problem description.


Problem: End User License Agreement (EULA) Not Accepted
Solution: Check for updates again and wait while you install updates. You will be asked to accept the EULA before any updates with a EULA can be installed.

Problem: Not Enough Disk Space
Solution: To make more space available, run the Disk Cleanup tool or uninstall any programs that you don’t use. For directions, see Help and Support on your computer.

Problem: Automatic Updates is currently installing updates
Solution: Please wait until Automatic Updates is complete and then check your update history. At that time, if the update has failed to install, you can try installing it from the website.
Note: To view Automatic Updates progress, click the updating icon in your System Tray.

Problem: Please check your update history for a description.

Problem: A problem on your computer is preventing updates from being downloaded or installed
Solution: To fix the problem, try installing the updates again. If that doesn't work, use the Troubleshooter to try solve the problem.

Microsoft Windows XP
Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 1.1 Service Pack 1 (KB928366)
Cumulative Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP (KB953839)
Update for Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP (KB939683)
Security Update for Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP (KB936782)
Update for Windows Media Format 11 SDK for Windows XP (KB929399)
Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - August 2008 (KB890830)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB946648)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB952954)
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP (KB953838)
Security Update for Windows XP (KB950974)
Update for Windows XP (KB951072)
Update for Windows XP (KB952287)


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Remaining High-Priority Updates
Your computer might be at risk until you install all high-priority updates. These updates help protect against security threats and performance problems.


Microsoft Windows XP
Security Update for Outlook Express for Windows XP (KB951066)




Message edited by fleakiller on 08-15-2008 at 04:58:23 AM
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Well i found the fix (for me anyways) it was in methed 2 step 3 adding the command /wuforce i hope this will help others out there! http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943144

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