Re: 0x80090017 error upon install

Thanks, but MS Tech Support has agreed to address the problem for me and I
have left it their hands. Have a grest 2006.
Ken

"MowGreen" wrote:

> Open the WindowsUpdate.log located in the WINDOWS directory. Scroll down
> towards the bottom for the most recent entries. Look for an error code
> associated with the latest install failure and post it here.
>
> Or, right click My Computer on the Start Menu or the Desktop, choose
> Manage. Click the plus sign next to Event Viewer. Click on System.
> In the right frame, under Type, look for Warning and under Source,
> Windows Update Agent. What you're looking for is Warning AND Windows
> Update Agent. When you locate it, click the Copy button ( to the right
> of Computer: )and post it back here. Here's a sample from my system (It
> was not labeled Warning, though )
> =================================================================================
> Event Type: Information
> Event Source: Windows Update Agent
> Event Category: Installation
> Event ID: 17
> Date: 12/16/2005
> Time: 4:50:13 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: TOSHIBA-USER
> Description:
> Installation Ready: The following updates are downloaded and ready for
> installation. To install the updates, an administrator should log on to
> this computer and Windows will prompt with further instructions:
> - Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - December 2005 (KB890830)
>
> For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> Data:
> 0000: 57 69 6e 33 32 48 52 65 Win32HRe
> 0008: 73 75 6c 74 3d 30 78 30 sult=0x0
> 0010: 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 20 0000000
> 0018: 55 70 64 61 74 65 49 44 UpdateID
> 0020: 3d 7b 30 30 30 30 30 30 ={000000
> 0028: 30 30 2d 30 30 30 30 2d 00-0000-
> 0030: 30 30 30 30 2d 30 30 30 0000-000
> 0038: 30 2d 30 30 30 30 30 30 0-000000
> 0040: 30 30 30 30 30 30 7d 20 000000}
> 0048: 52 65 76 69 73 69 6f 6e Revision
> 0050: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 3d 30 Number=0
> 0058: 20 00 .
> ===================================================================================
>
> MowGreen [MVP 2003-2006]
> ===============
> *-343-* FDNY
> Never Forgotten
> ===============
>
>
> CzarKen wrote:
> > Well thanks Tom and MowGreen for the suggestions, but I am still not
> > updating. I tried MowGreen's suggestion first and that didn't change things.
> > I don't see where I can back out the updates, so I can't really "try" that.
> >
> > "CzarKen" wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I installed around 37 updates yesterday on top of SP2. Today wnen I try to
> >>install a few more (both high and other) I download fine, but the installs
> >>all fail with a 0x80090017 error. There is no hit in the KB for that error.
> >>Any suggestions? Thanks very much.
>
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