Windows Update hung at installing update 1 of 1


  1. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 home premium 64 bit
       #1

    Windows Update hung at installing update 1 of 1


    Windows Update launched when I shut my computer down last night and was still at same screen after running all night. I shut computer off and on and still at same screen after 2 hours. Now what?
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  2. Posts : 335
    Windows 7 Pro 64 bit SP1
       #2

    post the file called "windowsupdate.log" which is located in C:\Windows

    Also run microsoft fixit tool http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971058
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  3. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 home premium 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #3

    How do I do this if I can never get back to login prompt?
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  4. Posts : 335
    Windows 7 Pro 64 bit SP1
       #4

    safe mode.. press f8 right after BIOS screen.
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  5. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 home premium 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #5

    Bless you, that did the trick!
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  6. Posts : 335
    Windows 7 Pro 64 bit SP1
       #6

    Twestphal said:
    Bless you, that did the trick!
    Nice! But what did? The fix it tool?
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  7. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 home premium 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #7

    I believe Fix It fixed it!
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