Re: KB896344 fails to install

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Re: KB896344 fails to install

"tta1989" wrote:

> This is the solution that worked for me. I used information posted in 2
> different topics for this problem.
>
> This was one - But I had to change a couple things. I listed step-by-step
> instructions below.
> "All you need to do is go into your windows\system32 folder and find the file
> xpsp3res.dll file and add a .bak at the end of it. Now try running windows
> update and it should update fine and add a new xpsp3res.dll file to your
> windows\system32 folder."
>
> Follow this exactly and it should get you up and going. - Execute this in
> order.
> 1.) do as listed above - Go to the windows\system32 folder and find the file
> xpsp3res.dll file and add a .bak at the end of it. (don't re-run anything yet)
> 2.) Go to Control Panel, Add\Remove programs and click on "Show Updates"
> 3.) Uninstall KB896344
> 4.) Restart the computer
> 5.) Go to Contol Panel and run "Windows Update"
> 6.) Two items to load will show up. KB896344 again and KB890046
> 7.) Only Select KB896344 and install it - It worked for me.
> 8.) Restart the computer again
> 9.) Go to Contol Panel and run "Windows Update" again
> 10.) Now let it install KB890046 (This adds back in the xpsp3res.dll file)
> 11.) Restart the computer again.
>
> Now you should have both installed and everything working AOK. That is what
> it took for me to get things going. Hope it helps you out.
>
> So, in summary, it would seem the "xpsp3res.dll file" is what causes
> KB896344 to not load correctly. Good luck!!
>
>
>
> "Vanguard" wrote:
>
> > "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:eFCUESJzFHA.3408@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > 0x8007f0ea - Failed to migrate dependent packages.
> > >
> > > See this recent conversation here:
> > > http://groups.google.com/group/micr...77?q=0x8007F0EA&rnum=1&hl=en#e36846965984a177
> > > --
> > > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> > > MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Security, Shell/User)
> > >
> > >
> > > Vanguard wrote:
> > >> When I ran Windows Update (after a fresh install of Windows XP SP-2), and
> > >> after a couple updates (only after which this update appeared), it
> > >> reported
> > >> the KB896344 update was available. It was actually listed among a long
> > >> list
> > >> of updates but I also later tried just installing that one update. Every
> > >> time it fails the install and the Windows Update history lists the
> > >> failure.
> > >>
> > >> I've done the Google search. I saw some posts where the user was told to
> > >> rename C:\Windows\system32\xpsp3res.dll file to the .bak extension, rerun
> > >> Windows Update which installs the KB890046 update, and try the KB896344
> > >> update. Nope, the KB896344 update still fails.
> > >>
> > >> The only information given regarding the error is that an error code of
> > >> "Error Code: 0x8007F0EA" was produced during the install.
> > > <snip ~40KB of unneeded log>

> >
> >
> > That was one of the articles found in a Google search when I was researching
> > the problem. As mentioned, it didn't work. I renamed the xpsp3res.dll file
> > to the .bak extension, ran Windows Update (which then proferred the KB890046
> > update and I installed it), and then ran Windows Update to install the
> > KB896344 update but it still failed.
> >
> > I provided the log in case someone actually knew how to interpret the errors
> > and failures. Obviously the supposed dependency on the KB890046 update
> > wasn't sufficient or valid to get the KB896344 update installed on my
> > machine.
> >
> >
 
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