Windows 7 sp1 will not install


  1. Ash68
    Posts : 3
    Windows 7 32bit
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    Windows 7 sp1 will not install


    I have tried and tried to install service pack one on my computer
    it is resisting any attempt to upgrade, Windows 7 to this service pack
    I have been through updates
    I have tried to install it manually
    I now have a error code
    E_fail 0x80004005

    thanks
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  3. Dude
    Posts : 5,915
    Windows 10 Pro X64
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    Ash68, try the tips here

    Installation of Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 fails with errors 0x8004a029 or 0x80004005 - E_FAIL
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  4. NoelDP
    Posts : 21,482
    Win 7 x64 Home Premium (and x86 VirtualBox VM)/Win10
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    Pleasefollow the WindowsUpdate Posting Instructions and post the requested data
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