Hi MowGreen
I have the same problem and cannot get around it. I have tried everything
that was posted but no avail.
Here's the content of this month's setuperr log:
2007-10-01 03:02:12, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\4c71cb8bd61b91c911948d6f135aef83\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-01 03:02:12, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3a0afe612652e44d313c281871df1ad9\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-02 06:41:28, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\4c71cb8bd61b91c911948d6f135aef83\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-02 06:41:28, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3a0afe612652e44d313c281871df1ad9\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-03 07:19:00, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\4c71cb8bd61b91c911948d6f135aef83\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-03 07:19:00, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3a0afe612652e44d313c281871df1ad9\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-04 06:59:12, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\4c71cb8bd61b91c911948d6f135aef83\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-04 06:59:13, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3a0afe612652e44d313c281871df1ad9\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-05 06:56:48, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\4c71cb8bd61b91c911948d6f135aef83\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-05 06:56:48, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3a0afe612652e44d313c281871df1ad9\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-06 09:05:01, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\4c71cb8bd61b91c911948d6f135aef83\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-06 09:05:02, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3a0afe612652e44d313c281871df1ad9\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-07 09:02:58, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\4c71cb8bd61b91c911948d6f135aef83\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-07 09:02:59, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3a0afe612652e44d313c281871df1ad9\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-28 22:28:37, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\5511274ed4e0c22b3531c6bcc9e4c906\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-28 22:29:07, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\f1d9b60ea92b2719548c13b98df1ad45\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-28 22:29:11, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\3944bcf90d03b20a204967d80ad2572d\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-28 22:30:00, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\f935fd411b8d7e285dfafe4cc4ac2afa\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
2007-10-28 22:30:08, Error CreateFileW failed,
FileName:\\?\C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downl oad\88af566e5b20c94a74b19a14a13ab88b\$dpx$.tmp\job .xml, Error:0x80070002
"MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:
> Sorry, Vista not installed here and I have no idea how you can open the
> setuperr.log unless it's as in XP Pro, where you'd have to navigate to
> the log, right click it, choose Properties, click the Security tab and
> then add your User Account to the Group that can access it.
>
> Have you attempted to manually download updates from the MS Download
> Center and use 'Run as administrator' by right clicking the downloaded
> updates ? Suggest you do that BUT, prior to installing them, temporarily
> disable the installed antivirus/security software from any real time
> monitoring of the system.
> MS Download Center
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/Search.aspx?
>
> > I have also tried stopping the update service and deleting the contents of the DataStore
> > multiple times but still nothing.
>
> Were you able to do the above or is there another message preventing you
> from doing so ?
>
> MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008]
> ===============
> *-343-* FDNY
> Never Forgotten
> ===============
>
>
> Aaron wrote:
>
> > Hey I tried to tried to get the contents of the setuperr.log however when I
> > tried to run it, it i get a message saying access denied. I have also tried
> > stopping the update service and deleting the contents of the DataStore
> > multiple times but still nothing.
> >
> > "MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Did you stop the Windows Update service and then delete the contents of
> >>WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore ?
> >>Please post the contents of the setuperr.log
> >>Go to Start > Run > copy and paste the below into the Open: line
> >>
> >>%windir%\logs\dpx\setuperr.log
> >>Click OK or press Enter
> >>
> >>
> >>MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008]
> >>===============
> >> *-343-* FDNY
> >>Never Forgotten
> >>===============
> >>
> >>
> >>Aaron wrote:
> >>
> >>>When I try to update i continuously get the error code 80070002. I've tried
> >>>following all the recommended ways of fixing it but I still get the error
> >>>code. Anyone have any ideas on how to fix this. Im currently running Vista
> >>>Home Edition.
> >>
>