Windows Update

KB973768
I had the same issues. I managed to get around it, and forced windows to install the patch. Basically you will need to fool the patch in to believing you've got the correct version of media center (3.0, 3.1, 4.0, or 4.1) The easiest way to do this is to to edit the registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Micros... 29 Oct 2009 13:12

code 646
I also get code 646. This has been going on more than a week. Microsoft continues to download and try to install KB974234, KB972581, and KB973709. Up until now all downloads have installed autimatically and successfully. I consider this a bug. If microsoft can't install the software on my system, how do I get t... 21 Nov 2009 15:54

Unable to Install Updates
[Error number: 0x8DDD0018] This is the erro message I am getting after going through your processes and doing some of the Fix It items. I am also getting the following messages form your Security Center Alert, but I am unable to Enable any installation. McAfee tells me when I do click on these to installenab... 5 Nov 2009 19:01

Vista SP2 Not Offered
I posted about this issue about a week ago under the topic "KB 954430 keeps installing KB954430." With help from PA Bear and Shenan Stanley, I fixed the first issue (which was the subject line), but have yet to get Windows Update to offer Vista SP2. I opened a ticket with Microsoft last Thursday about this bu... 28 Oct 2009 03:02

Failed Security Update For Microsoft Works 8
For the last 2 weeks repeated attempts to install the above update are unsucessful. Windows is till prompting to install. Installation - failed. Error message 00000646 Kindly assist Thank you ... 26 Oct 2009 23:25

How do you ignore an update
It must be, because I can't believe there is not way to ignore (say no) to a given update. I can't find anywhere where it lets you ignore ALL the updates presented in the update GUI (includeing the window presented after selecting "View available updates". I have to install at least on of the updates to get th... 12 Nov 2009 19:40

0x80071B6E error?
I´m with the same problem error code 0x80071B6E, I´ve tried in cmd to register again some .dll files and nothing.. "Robert Aldwinckle" wrote: "Jordan" <Jordan(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:031B706C-50F2-435A-B215-1656B2F9117B(a)microsoft.com... Any ideas out there? <cmd_ou... 26 Oct 2009 09:57

Same Issue - Error Code 8024402c
I have the same problem - Windows update process cannot complete, receive Error Code 8024402c. I am running Windows Vista Ultimate (64)SP1, as well as McAfee. I've also confirmed that in IE the automatically detecting LAN settings box is checked. Any suggestions? Thanks. PA Bear [MS MVP] wrote: Re: ... 25 Oct 2009 22:04

Error code:
1. Error 80244023 does not appear in the useless section of the WU log you posted. 2. You replied to a thread from February 2005! 3. Begin a new thread about your specific problems. State your IE version and full Windows version (e.g., WinXP SP3; Vista SP2; Win7 RC) in your first post. -- ~Robear Dyer (... 25 Oct 2009 15:23

Error code: 80244023
2009-10-25 11:28:25:499 1132 17e8 Agent * Added update {32CB94A3-B1EF-40DE-86A8-8FBF053D800E}.100 to search result 2009-10-25 11:28:25:499 1132 17e8 Agent Update {E6F4B0B4-82B7-405D-A248-30B250D337C5}.100 is pruned out due to potential supersedence 2009-10-25 11:28:25:499 1132 17e8 Agent Update {8EA83167-CF... 25 Oct 2009 02:21