Re: Error Code: 0x80080008 have 83 updates that wont install

It worked for me after a repair install and a CD based SP3 and I.E. 7
install.
I saved the commands into a batch file, adding only a pause statement just
prior to net.exe start wuauserv
Works Like a champ!!
Thanks again,
PVM

"TaurArian" wrote:

> 1. Do you have the latest WU client, if not follow this article -
> The Windows Update Web site and the Microsoft Update Web site do not scan
> for updates when you repair a failed installation of Windows XP Service Pack
> 2 or of Windows XP Service Pack 1
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/916259
>
> If 1 above is okay, then try re-registering some files:-
>
> 2. Click Start, select run and type the following (pressing okay after each
> one):-
>
> net.exe stop wuauserv
>
> regsvr32 wuapi.dll
> regsvr32 wuaueng.dll
> regsvr32 wuaueng1.dll
> regsvr32 wucltui.dll
> regsvr32 wups.dll
> regsvr32 wups2.dll
> regsvr32 wuweb.dll
> regsvr32 MSXML3.dll
>
> net.exe start wuauserv
>
>
> "Michele" wrote:
>
> > Yes I did just reinstall windows, as I had other issues (which are now
> > resolved) the current version is Version 5.1 (Build
> > 2600.xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158 : Service pack2
> > Thanks alot for your help
> >
> > "PA Bear" wrote:
> >
> > > Windows version? Did you just reinstall Windows?
> > > --
> > > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> > > MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
> > > AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
> > > DTS-L http://dts-l.org/
> > >
> > > Michele wrote:
> > > > I have tried to install repeatedly and I get err code 0x80080008 I now
> > > > have
> > > > 83 updates downloaded that wont install!
> > >
> > >