Re: I'm having a similar problem

From: Lucy [MSFT] (a-leby_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/01/04


Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 08:28:56 -0800

Hi Brian,

Did you replace the file? Replacing xpsp1hfm.exe resolve the problem?

-- 
Thanks,
Lucy [MSFT]
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"Brian" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9CAD581D-3158-4F2F-8509-8F87083CD006@microsoft.com...
> Hi Lucy,
>
> I'm having a similar Windows Update problem to the one described in
http://communities2.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windowsupdate&mid=14c7dfd9-36a5-4e26-bd2b-669fdc19e22f
>
> In my case, four critical updates are not installing:
> Security Update for Windows XP (KB828028)
> Security Update for Microsoft Windows XP (KB828035)
> Security Update for Microsoft Windows (KB823182)
> Security Update for Microsoft Windows (KB824141)
>
> Also, one non-critical update is not installing:
> Windows Error Reporting: Recommended Update (Windows XP)
>
> The Windows Update.log file shows a single error:
> Error     IUENGINE       See iuhist.xml for details: Install finished
(Error 0x80070001: Incorrect function.)
>
> and the iuhist.xml file shows the following error codes:
>    - for KB824141, KB828035, and KB828028: errorCode="-2147024895"
>    - for KB823182 and the Windows Error Reporting fix:
errorCode="-2147023293"
>
> Do you think that the fix you suggested previously (installing a new copy
of xpsp1hfm.exe) will work for me?  I already tried installing the patches
directly from Technet
>
>      ----- Lucy [MS] wrote: -----
>
>      Hi Errol,
>
>      Thanks for the info.  This may be due to the xpsp1hfm file.  Please
send me
>      email (remove "online") I will respond with the necessary steps to
rename
>      and replace the file on your system.
>
>
>      -- 
>      Thanks,
>      Lucy [MS]
>
>      This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights.
>
>
>      "Errol" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>      news:05d601c3d1ee$c4473b10$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>      > Thanks Lucy.
>      >> Installing MDAC 2.8 seemed to work for the first one -
>      > 823718 is no longer appearing on my "Critical updates to
>      > install" list.
>      >> I downloaded the other 3 patches from Technet and
>      > executed them individually - no error message was
>      > displayed (nor any message indicating success, just a
>      > status message popup showing some files being installed).
>      >> However, they still show up in the Critical Updates list,
>      > so it must not have worked.
>      >> I looked for the logfiles you mentioned, but can't find
>      > them.  I did a Search through my whole computer, and
>      > there's no trace of logfiles with those names.  My
>      > C:\Windows directory does contain logfiles for updates
>      > which have succeeded (eg. KB826939.log from 2nd December
>      > 2003), but nothing for the ones which failed.
>      >> Best Regards,
>      > Errol
>      >>>-----Original Message-----
>      >>For 823718 - install MDAC 2.8 which contains this update:
>      >>http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
>      > FamilyID=6c050fe3-c795-4b7d-b037-
>      > 185d0506396c&DisplayLang=en
>      >>>>What error message do you receive when attempting to
>      > install from TechNet:
>      >>http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?
>      > url=/technet/security/current.asp
>      >>>>Can you please post the contents of the KB828035.log,
>      > KB824141, and
>      >>KB823182 log file.
>      >>The files are located in the c:\windows directory.
>      >>>>-- 
>      >>Thanks,
>      >>Lucy [MS]
>      >>>>This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>      > confers no rights.
>      >>>>>>"Errol" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>      > message
>      >>news:006401c3d093$34f2e790$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>      >>> I have four critical updates for XP which currently
>      > fail
>      >>> to work.
>      >>>>>> KB823718 produces the error "dahotfix.exe has
>      > encountered
>      >>> a problem and needs to close".  Some of the information
>      >>> from the error report is:
>      >>>>>> AppName: dahotfix.exe AppVer: 0.0.0.0 ModName:
>      >>> ntdll.dll
>      >>> ModVer: 5.1.2600.1217 Offset: 0000b2ab
>      >>>>>> Windows incorrectly reports it as successfully updated
>      >>> after this update crash, but on reboot the same update
>      > is
>      >>> required again.
>      >>>>>> KB828035 and KB824141 both fail with similar Windows
>      >>> Update.log entries:
>      >>>>>> 2004-01-02 03:04:39  18:04:39   Error     IUENGINE
>      >>> See iuhist.xml for details: Install finished (Error
>      >>> 0x80070001: Incorrect function.)
>      >>>>>> KB823182 fails with the Windows Update.log entry
>      > showing
>      >>> a different error, 0x80070643.  This is the only one of
>      >>> the errors which seems to appear in the troubleshooting
>      >>> pages,
>      >>> http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/,
>      > but
>      >>> I tried Suggestions 1, 2 and 4 from there without
>      >>> success.  Suggestion 3 is not applicable as the
>      >>> certificate is still there.
>      >>>>>> 2004-01-02 03:06:38  18:06:38   Error     IUENGINE
>      >>> See iuhist.xml for details: Install finished (Error
>      >>> 0x80070643: Fatal error during installation.)
>      >>>>>> Any ideas?
>      >>>>>> Thanks,
>      >>> Errol
>      >>>>>>>>>>>>.
>      >>


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