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Old September 5th 04, 09:38 PM
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Default Can't install Critical Update for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 (KB838358)

When you try to install an update to Windows XP Service Pack 2 or to Windows
XP Tablet PC Edition 2005, you may receive a "0x8007F0F4" error
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;883824
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Ant wrote:
Hi.

I have not been able to install this update on a Toshiba Satellite
P15-S470 that came with Windows XP Media Center. It fails in v4 and v5
of Windows Updates. I am running SP1 right now (do SP2 later on when
things are calm).

Any ideas? I attached Windows Updates' log. Thank you in advance.

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618 REPORT EVENT: {1BA246B2-45D9-49D7-A437-DC9EEBB82264} 8 2004-09-04
21:04:09-0700 1 182 101 {65FB8F2B-1437-4409-BCE9-56E394631BDC} 102
8007f0f4 WindowsUpdate Failure Content Install Installation Failu
Windows failed to install the following update with error 0x8007f0f4:
Critical Update for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 (KB838358).
2004-09-04 21:04:14-0700 920 618 REPORT EVENT:
{9B14ABDD-0982-4803-B247-80129BC3F023} 9 2004-09-04 21:04:09-0700 1 182
101 {56142C9C-9C15-4B68-932B-02A8011AAE1B} 102 8007f0f4 WindowsUpdate
Failure Content Install Installation Failu Windows failed to install
the following update with error 0x8007f0f4: Critical Update for Windows
XP
Media Center Edition 2004 (KB838358). 2004-09-04 21:06:53-0700 920 4e0 WU
client finishes installing update
{AFCFDECF-2B9F-4881-8CFE-F56ED0DD81AF}.100 with result 0 2004-09-04

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