Windows Update Failed
Error: 8007003
Two Updates (Windows 7 Pro X64) will not install. Have "Retried" several times.
GadgetDude
Two Updates (Windows 7 Pro X64) will not install. Have "Retried" several times.
GadgetDude
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do the following steps:
1. go to start - control panel - administrative tools - services ... find the windows update service and stop it
2. go to Computer, C Drive, Windows, Software Distribution, Data Store ... delete all files in that folder (data store)
3. repeat step 1, but this time start the service.
4. check for updates
the above steps will delete the downloads in the windows update folder, in case one or more updates are corrupted.
1. go to start - control panel - administrative tools - services ... find the windows update service and stop it
2. go to Computer, C Drive, Windows, Software Distribution, Data Store ... delete all files in that folder (data store)
3. repeat step 1, but this time start the service.
4. check for updates
the above steps will delete the downloads in the windows update folder, in case one or more updates are corrupted.
Also look at the Windows 7 Update Readiness tool. Try that if the first attempt fails.
http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=20858 for X64
.. Thinkpads_User