Windows service p1 update failure


  1. brianzion
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    Windows service p1 update failure


    hi all :)
    im visiting my sister for Christmas and im trying to update her laptop with windows 7 service pack 1 but keep getting this error "this program cant start because sqmapi.dll is missing try reinstalling the program to fix this problem "
    any help will be great thanks brian.
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  3. bobtran
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    Suggest that you run SFC scan to repair the install or if the dll went missing recently then try a restore point prior to it going missing.

    How to run SFC /scannow: SFC /SCANNOW Command - System File Checker
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  4. brianzion
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    thanks im on it right now :)
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  6. marsmimar
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    Perhaps this might also help, Brian.

    Steps to follow before you install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 from the Microsoft Download Center
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  7. brianzion
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    thanks i have run the sfc scan and just trying to install the service pack now 50% at the moment :)
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  8. brianzion
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    just restarting the laptop looks like it installed ok
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  10. marsmimar
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    Sounds good, Brian.
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  11. brianzion
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    thanks guys all is well (forgot about the sfc scan) mery xmas and a happy new year to all
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