Re: Can not update - error 80096010

spacemonkeyfred;373580 Wrote:
> Hi, I'm having an insane amount of trouble trying to update my computer.
> I'm
> running Vista Home Premium on an AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3700+, 1 gig
> of ram.
> My machine initially showed signs of sputtering when trying to update
> itunes, which I was unable to do due to "unable to authenticate
> certificate"
> issues. I tried and tried, and even uninstalled itunes with the
> intention of
> doing a fresh reintall, but this failed too. Eventually, I tried to do
> a
> fresh reintall of Vista itself (Windows validation successful, BTW),
> but
> after doing this, have been unable to successfully update. The updates
> seem
> to download, but every time I try to install, I get the 80096010 error.
> I'm
> assuming being unable to update is contributing to a host of other
> problems,
> such as being unable to install any other program on my machine
> (itunes,
> sound card driver, Norton, etc.) due to some variation of invalid
> certificates or unable to determine authenticity. Any advice that
> anyone
> could give to help fix this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
I am also recieving the error code 80096010 when attempting to install
some but not all Windows updates. I am running Win Vista Home Premium
32 bit version on a AMD Turion 64x2 TL 1.9 GHZ CPU with 2 Gig memory and
am logged on as the administrator.

Anyone out there have any ideas?


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