Re: Updates failed to install

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From: daltonucla (daltonucla_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/17/04 

Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 00:29:07 -0800

That looks like it worked. Thanks for your help.

"Taurarian" wrote:

> Error 0x80246008 during the download process
> This error may occur if the Background Intelligent Transfer Service is not enabled.
> Note: Even if you are not using the Automatic Updates feature, the service must be
> enabled for Windows Update.
> http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=10&ln=en
>
>
> The necessary services are disabled or unavailable. Error 0x80246008
>
> This error may occur if one or more of the following services are disabled or
> unavailable. Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Event Log
> http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=9&ln=en
>
>
> "daltonucla" <daltonucla@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7BEF0024-6346-4089-B58F-AC857CEF9625@microsoft.com...
> > Every time I try to download the latest updates from Windows Update I get an
> > error saying the updates failed to download. I first noticed this problem
> > when my machine wasn't automatically downloading critical updates. If I
> > search for the KB article I can download and install the update, but that's a
> > real pain in the neck.
> >
> > I'm running WinXP SP2 (I don't remember having this problem with SP1)
> >
> > I've been trying to figure this problem out for some time now. I've read
> > all ofhte troubleshooting articles I've found and I can't fix the problem.
> > I'd really appreciate any help. Below is a the last 20 (or so) lines from my
> > WindowsUpdate.log file
> >
> > Please let me know if you need any more information.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mike
> >
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 WU client executing call
> > {4A3CD13A-AB20-45E9-B2C7-DE1FBAB60D1E} of type Download Call
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 Dumping out update 1 of 1
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 title = Update for Windows Media Connect
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 dumping updateId
> > {8992C33E-AB76-4DFB-9AF0-0FD471338F32}.100 bundling 1 updates
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 bundled update No. 1 is
> > {019EECED-D816-443D-A943-C700775B6376}.100
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 BITS service was not fixed up and thus CCI
> > was not reattempted. (hr = 80070005)
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 Failed to connect to the BITS service;
> > unable to start new downloads or interact with existing download jobs. (hr =
> > 80070005)
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 DM: pDownloadJob->Init failed with
> > 0x80246008.
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 Got error (hr = 80246008) starting update
> > 0 in call 9. Notifying call.
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 Error 80246008 occurred while downloading
> > update; notifying dependent calls.
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 WU client persisted 1 download calls
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 Extended error for reported error 80246008
> > = 80070005
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 WU client persisted 1 download calls
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 WU client calls back to download call
> > {4A3CD13A-AB20-45E9-B2C7-DE1FBAB60D1E} with code Call complete and error 0
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 WU client completed and deleted call
> > {4A3CD13A-AB20-45E9-B2C7-DE1FBAB60D1E}
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:03-0800 1108 574 WU client persisted 0 download calls
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:04-0800 1108 424 ISusInternal API failed
> > CClientCallRecorder::DisconnectCall with error 0x8024000c
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:04-0800 2020 9c0 ISusInternal::DisconnectCall failed,
> > hr=8024000C
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:08-0800 1108 574 REPORT EVENT:
> > {73AEB407-CAC8-40FC-AC06-8E8759DEFF44} 484 2004-11-16
> > 00:04:03-0800 1 161 101 {8992C33E-AB76-4DFB-9AF0-0FD471338F32} 100 80246008
> > WindowsUpdate Failure Content Download Error: Download failed.
> > 2004-11-16 00:04:08-0800 1108 574 REPORT EVENT:
> > {B1761E62-5038-42DB-8D0A-CEBE23189A6E} 485 2004-11-16
> > 00:04:03-0800 1 161 101 {019EECED-D816-443D-A943-C700775B6376} 100 80246008
> > WindowsUpdate Failure Content Download Error: Download failed.
> > 2004-11-16 00:07:31-0800 1108 940 ISusInternal API failed
> > CClientCallRecorder::DisconnectCall with error 0x8024000c
> > 2004-11-16 00:07:31-0800 2020 9d4 ISusInternal::DisconnectCall failed,
> > hr=8024000C
>
>

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