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  <title type="text">microsoft.public.windowsupdate Google Group</title>
  <subtitle type="text">
  Microsoft Windows Update newsgroup.
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  <updated>2009-11-09T04:49:01Z</updated>
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Jason Martinez</name>
  <email>m...@jasonmartinez.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T04:49:01Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/572a42d21eae6fee/987cc03d02cf9db4?show_docid=987cc03d02cf9db4</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/572a42d21eae6fee/987cc03d02cf9db4?show_docid=987cc03d02cf9db4"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Fix - Security Update for SQL Service Pack 3</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  I had the same problem for weeks. It would runs for a bit and then &lt;br&gt; report it could not install. This was a pain because it would stop my &lt;br&gt; BackupExec and not restart it. So some of my backups that run passed 4 &lt;br&gt; am would be stopped in their tracks. I tried all the suggestions on &lt;br&gt; the web, from uninstalling to reinstalling, but nothing worked until I
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>edisonbaggins</name>
  <email>edisonbaggins.41d...@donotspam.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T03:40:05Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/dfffeee300fb8f42/60945371070c557e?show_docid=60945371070c557e</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/dfffeee300fb8f42/60945371070c557e?show_docid=60945371070c557e"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Continuous &quot;Restarting your computer is required&quot; message</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  I am running Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002 SP3. &lt;br&gt; My machine is a Dell Inspirion 1520, built mid last year. &lt;br&gt; I don&#39;t know if IE7 or SP3 was installed first. If someone could tell &lt;br&gt; me how &lt;br&gt; to check that I&#39;d be happy to. &lt;br&gt; I tried Dave&#39;s approach and I got a message saying that an access &lt;br&gt; denied error had occured and that I might need to log in as an admin.
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  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>berdema</name>
  <email>dimog...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T02:47:26Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/d1556d3c7001d0ca/0febb926236c9b9f?show_docid=0febb926236c9b9f</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/d1556d3c7001d0ca/0febb926236c9b9f?show_docid=0febb926236c9b9f"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Error Code: 0x652 - please help</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  hi there here, &lt;br&gt; what number, service pack, you have? &lt;br&gt; have you service pack 1, service pack 2, or service pack 3 ?
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Amy</name>
  <email>a...@discussions.microsoft.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T02:40:02Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/98b9ea92fb02bd43/1772596aa084a70c?show_docid=1772596aa084a70c</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/98b9ea92fb02bd43/1772596aa084a70c?show_docid=1772596aa084a70c"/>
  <title type="text">Help - Keep getting error 646 message when trying to install updat</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Hi, every time I try to install the below five updates I get an error code &lt;br&gt; 646 message. I&#39;ve tried to install them for weeks now but I&#39;m still getting &lt;br&gt; the error message. &lt;br&gt; Security Update for Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 (KB972363) &lt;br&gt; Security Update for Microsoft Office Visio Viewer 2007 (KB973709) &lt;br&gt; Security Update for the 2007 Microsoft Office System (KB972581)
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Bob</name>
  <email>b...@nowhere.net</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T02:26:49Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/a2e3ff08f8b54cca?show_docid=a2e3ff08f8b54cca</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/a2e3ff08f8b54cca?show_docid=a2e3ff08f8b54cca"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Currently installed programs not found</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  What does &amp;quot;When selected the shortcut can&#39;t be found&amp;quot; mean?
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Praise</name>
  <email>pra...@discussions.microsoft.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T02:14:01Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/be8d12dc45f62818/e98132e4ec5a9795?show_docid=e98132e4ec5a9795</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/be8d12dc45f62818/e98132e4ec5a9795?show_docid=e98132e4ec5a9795"/>
  <title type="text">Unable to update this &amp; 2 others - all 3 failed many many many tim</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Security Update for Microsoft Office Visio Viewer 2007 (KB973709) &lt;br&gt; Installation date: ‎8/‎11/‎2009 4:06 PM &lt;br&gt; Installation status: Failed &lt;br&gt; Error details: Code 646 &lt;br&gt; Update type: Important &lt;br&gt; A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office Visio Viewer 2007 that &lt;br&gt; could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified web page is
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  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ro1955</name>
  <email>ro1955.41d...@donotspam.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T00:23:11Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/318221470903b4b6?show_docid=318221470903b4b6</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/318221470903b4b6?show_docid=318221470903b4b6"/>
  <title type="text">Currently installed programs not found</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  I have programs that are listed in the control panel under add or remove &lt;br&gt; programs &amp;quot;Currently installed programs&amp;quot; when I run the search to find &lt;br&gt; them on the hard drive only short cuts show up. When selected the short &lt;br&gt; cut can&#39;t be found. How do I locate the program nothing is comming up in &lt;br&gt; the searchs except for short cuts that can&#39;t be found when selected. Are
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  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>srippy</name>
  <email>srippy.41d...@donotspam.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T01:09:50Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/14496f3db6526c32?show_docid=14496f3db6526c32</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/14496f3db6526c32?show_docid=14496f3db6526c32"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Currently installed programs not found</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  It&#39;s quite possible that the registry entry for the program location is &lt;br&gt; either missing or corrupt, I might try to reinstall the program to &lt;br&gt; resolve any missing registry info.
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  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Shenan Stanley</name>
  <email>newshel...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T00:45:48Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/ffa25022dfa35cde?show_docid=ffa25022dfa35cde</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/ffa25022dfa35cde?show_docid=ffa25022dfa35cde"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Currently installed programs not found</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  How about letting everyone in on *how* you got to this point - where you &lt;br&gt; must ask this question. &lt;br&gt; Did you do a parallel installation? Attempt a clean installation? Do a &lt;br&gt; repair installation? Use a registry cleaner product? Use a hard disk drive &lt;br&gt; cleanup? Delete directories randomly? Allow someone other than yourself to
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  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Harry Johnston [MVP]</name>
  <email>ha...@scms.waikato.ac.nz</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-09T00:36:10Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/dbfcd0ade17a466a/7e0390e90d8f5dfc?show_docid=7e0390e90d8f5dfc</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/dbfcd0ade17a466a/7e0390e90d8f5dfc?show_docid=7e0390e90d8f5dfc"/>
  <title type="text">Re: KB976749 Problem</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  My best guess: coincidence, or a consequence of the programs being forcibly &lt;br&gt; restarted. Try uninstalling the update and see if the problems go away. Let us &lt;br&gt; know what happens and we may be able to provide further advice. &lt;br&gt; Note: it is always preferable to uninstall an update, if possible, rather than
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  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ǝиçεl</name>
  <email>l...@discussions.microsoft.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-08T23:44:01Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/cfed8ef7e41fbbd5/aba0359c2f09b36c?show_docid=aba0359c2f09b36c</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/cfed8ef7e41fbbd5/aba0359c2f09b36c?show_docid=aba0359c2f09b36c"/>
  <title type="text">RE: XP Professional to Windows 7</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Here is a novel idea. Bring up GOOGLE in your browser. &lt;br&gt; Enter the following text: &lt;br&gt; &amp;quot;windows could not update the computer&#39;s boot configuration. Installation &lt;br&gt; cannot proceed.&amp;quot; &lt;br&gt; &amp;lt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://groups.google.com/groups/search?safe=off&amp;q=%22windows+could+not+update+the+computer%27s+boot+configuration.+Installation+cannot+proceed.%22&amp;btnG=Search&amp;as_mind=2&amp;as_minm=1&amp;as_miny=1981&amp;as_maxd=8&amp;as_maxm=11&amp;as_maxy=2009&amp;as_drrb=b&amp;sitesearch=&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ro1955</name>
  <email>ro1955.41c...@donotspam.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-08T23:11:43Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/6a6857bdf534e041?show_docid=6a6857bdf534e041</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/819ac635ab6963e2/6a6857bdf534e041?show_docid=6a6857bdf534e041"/>
  <title type="text">Currently installed programs not found</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  I have programs that are listed in the control panel under add or remove &lt;br&gt; programs &amp;quot;Currently installed programs&amp;quot; when I run the search to find &lt;br&gt; them on the hard drive only short cuts show up. When selected the short &lt;br&gt; cut can&#39;t be found. How do I locate the program nothing is comming up in &lt;br&gt; the searchs except for short cuts that can&#39;t be found when selected. Are
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>scubanurse</name>
  <email>scubanu...@discussions.microsoft.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-08T23:13:02Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/94c86bedc28e9cbe/8cc03e1061d8bbba?show_docid=8cc03e1061d8bbba</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/94c86bedc28e9cbe/8cc03e1061d8bbba?show_docid=8cc03e1061d8bbba"/>
  <title type="text">RE: update failure</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Yes. Almost the same problem. The Service Pack 3 update (which takes forever) &lt;br&gt; gets near the end and errors out. Then everything has to be undone (which &lt;br&gt; takes forever) and the computer has to restart. The update notification icon &lt;br&gt; is always on and the SP3 always crashes. There is some way of getting help
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ǝиçεl</name>
  <email>l...@discussions.microsoft.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-08T23:13:02Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/94c86bedc28e9cbe/7169003f28ab3bb2?show_docid=7169003f28ab3bb2</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/94c86bedc28e9cbe/7169003f28ab3bb2?show_docid=7169003f28ab3bb2"/>
  <title type="text">RE: update failure</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Hello Ken, &lt;br&gt; Well, if the problem is with the website, just wait a while and &lt;br&gt; try again. I have seen this error before, and it usually clears up in a few &lt;br&gt; hours. &lt;br&gt; -=- &lt;br&gt; Any other errors number &lt;br&gt; -=- &lt;br&gt; Reboot and Re-setting the Windows Update components with the Aggressive part &lt;br&gt; of the Fix &lt;br&gt; How do I reset Windows Update components?
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ken</name>
  <email>k...@discussions.microsoft.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-08T22:45:01Z</updated>
  <id>http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/94c86bedc28e9cbe/a8775545022c55cd?show_docid=a8775545022c55cd</id>
  <link href="http://groups.google.com.au/group/microsoft.public.windowsupdate/browse_thread/thread/94c86bedc28e9cbe/a8775545022c55cd?show_docid=a8775545022c55cd"/>
  <title type="text">update failure</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  When I try to use the automatic security update page I keep geting the &lt;br&gt; following message, &amp;quot; the website has encountered a problem and cannot display &lt;br&gt; the page you are trying to view. &amp;quot; then it shows self help options that are &lt;br&gt; either useless or has nothing to do with the problem . ANy one else having
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