Re: Windows Update Error 8007277B

That didn't seem to work. Are there any other options I could try? Thanks
for your help.
--
Magnificent Man


"Maurice" wrote:

> I have the same problem and have been unable to find a solution. I've had
> that message for weeks now. I also use Vista Home Premium. Any help will be
> much appreciated.
>
> "Robert Aldwinckle" wrote:
>
> > "Magnificent Man" <MagnificentMan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:81A1FEEA-CF43-4B3E-9C66-7310C680A242@microsoft.com...
> > > I'm running Vista Home Premium. After checking for updates, I receive error
> > > 8007277B. I have read what 'help' has to say about it, but I'm not sure how
> > > their solution applies. How can I resolve this error?
> >
> >
> > Look for context in the logs. Search for both the hex and decimal values.
> >
> > Once you have found some context do a web search for hits which contain
> > both the code and distinctive bits from the context.
> >
> >
> > FWIW...
> >
> > <cmd_output OS="XPsp2">
> > E:\>set /a c = 0x277B
> > 10107
> > E:\>net helpmsg %c%
> >
> > A system call that should never fail has failed.
> >
> > </cmd_output>
> >
> >
> > Does Vista show the same result for net helpmsg 10107 ?
> >
> >
> > You should also search Vista specific newsgroups in case others with your OS
> > have already discussed this symptom. Cross-posting to one now to give
> > you a link to them using your web interface to newsgroups.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Robert Aldwinckle
> > ---
> >
> >
> >