Windows failed to install the following update: KB954600

I attempted to install KB954600 on a Windows XP SP2 and recieved the
following error message, it's appear a message "Required installation branch
was not found in INF file" and Error Code : 0x8007F0ED. Pls help.
[KB954600.log] as beneath,
1.390: 2008/12/19 01:32:08.546 (local)
1.406:
C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\Download\1657026d4 44c9a010199400f275f8d89\update\update.exe (version 6.3.13.0)
1.406: Failed To Enable SE_SHUTDOWN_PRIVILEGE
1.406: Hotfix started with following command line: -q -z -er
/ParentInfo:e493ae66cc6d5e469a2f92b825f0014b
1.406: In Function GetReleaseSet, line 1211, RegOpenKeyEx failed with error
0x2
1.406: In Function GetReleaseSet, line 1240, RegOpenKeyEx failed with error
0x2
2.218: ---- Old Information In The Registry ------
2.218: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\_000127_.tmp.dll (3.1.4001.5512)
2.218: Destination:
2.218: ---- New Information In The Registry ------
2.218: Source:C:\WINDOWS\system32\_000127_.tmp.dll (3.1.4001.5512)
2.218: Destination:
2.218: In Function GetReleaseSet, line 1211, RegOpenKeyEx failed with error
0x2
2.218: In Function GetReleaseSet, line 1240, RegOpenKeyEx failed with error
0x2
2.218: SetProductTypes: InfProductBuildType=BuildType.Sel
2.218: SetAltOsLoaderPath: No section uses DirId 65701; done.
2.250: DoInstallation: FetchSourceURL for
c:\windows\softwaredistribution\download\1657026d4 44c9a010199400f275f8d89\update\update_SP2GDR.inf failed
2.250: CreateUninstall = 1,Directory = C:\WINDOWS\$NtUninstallKB954600$
2.250: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
2.297: BuildCabinetManifest: update.url absent
2.297: Starting AnalyzeComponents
2.297: AnalyzePhaseZero used 0 ticks
2.312: No c:\windows\INF\updtblk.inf file.
2.312: OEM file scan used 0 ticks
2.312: AnalyzePhaseOne: used 15 ticks
2.312: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatch analysis disabled; skipping.
2.312: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatching is disabled.
2.312: FindFirstFile c:\windows\$hf_mig$\*.*
2.718: KB954600 安è£�程å¼�é�‡åˆ°éŒ¯èª¤: update.ver 檔案ä¸�æ*£ç¢ºã€‚
2.734: AnalyzeForBranching: g_bRepeatInventory set to TRUE because target
file c:\windows\system32\strmdll.dll has branch sp3bta which is greater than
branch for sp2gdr
2.734: AnalyzeForBranching: g_bRepeatInventory set to TRUE because target
file c:\windows\system32\dllcache\strmdll.dll has branch sp3bta which is
greater than branch for sp2gdr
2.734: AnalyzeForBranching used 16 ticks.
2.734: AnalyzeComponents: Branch sp2gdr is not applicable to target
workstation
2.734: AnalyzeComponents used 437 ticks
3.125: Inventory complete: ReturnStatus=61675, 875 ticks
3.187: Num Ticks for invent : 937
3.187: DoInstallation: Re-running Inventory.
3.187: LoadFileQueues: UpdSpGetSourceFileLocation for halmacpi.dll failed:
0xe0000102
3.234: BuildCabinetManifest: update.url absent
3.234: Starting AnalyzeComponents
3.234: AnalyzePhaseZero used 0 ticks
3.234: No c:\windows\INF\updtblk.inf file.
3.234: OEM file scan used 0 ticks
3.234: AnalyzePhaseOne: used 0 ticks
3.234: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatch analysis disabled; skipping.
3.234: AnalyzeComponents: Hotpatching is disabled.
3.234: FindFirstFile c:\windows\$hf_mig$\*.*
3.562: KB954600 安è£�程å¼�é�‡åˆ°éŒ¯èª¤: update.ver 檔案ä¸�æ*£ç¢ºã€‚
3.578: AnalyzeForBranching: g_bRepeatInventory set to TRUE because target
file c:\windows\system32\strmdll.dll has branch sp3bta which is greater than
branch for sp2qfe
3.578: AnalyzeForBranching: g_bRepeatInventory set to TRUE because target
file c:\windows\system32\dllcache\strmdll.dll has branch sp3bta which is
greater than branch for sp2qfe
3.578: AnalyzeForBranching used 0 ticks.
3.578: AnalyzeComponents: Branch sp2qfe is not applicable to target
workstation
3.578: AnalyzeComponents used 344 ticks
3.578: InventoryThread: Failed, parent branch doesn't have valid inf file
3.578: Inventory complete: ReturnStatus=61677, 391 ticks
3.578: Num Ticks for invent : 391
3.578: KB954600 安è£�程å¼�é�‡åˆ°éŒ¯èª¤: 在 INF 檔案ä¸*找ä¸�到è¦�求的安è£�分支。
3.609: 在 INF 檔案ä¸*找ä¸�到è¦�求的安è£�分支。
3.609: Update.exe extended error code = 0xf0ed

Did Automatic Updates or Windows Update website offer the machine KB954600
or are you attempting to install it manually?

What version of WMP is installed?

===
Start a free Windows Update support incident request:
https://support.microsoft.com/oas/de...spx?gprid=6527

For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in
the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft
subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with
security updates. When you call, clearly state that your problem is related
to a Security Update and cite the update's KB number (e.g., KB954600).

Support for Windows Update:
http://support.microsoft.com/gp/wusupport

For more information about how to contact your local Microsoft subsidiary
for security update support issues, visit the International Support Web
site: http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx

For enterprise customers, support for security updates is available through
your usual support contacts.
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.net

Jason Luo wrote:
> I attempted to install KB954600 on a Windows XP SP2 and recieved the
> following error message, it's appear a message "Required installation
> branch
> was not found in INF file" and Error Code : 0x8007F0ED.
<snip>

WMP verson is 9.00.00.4503

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> Did Automatic Updates or Windows Update website offer the machine KB954600
> or are you attempting to install it manually?
>
> What version of WMP is installed?
>
> ===
> Start a free Windows Update support incident request:
> https://support.microsoft.com/oas/de...spx?gprid=6527
>
> For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in
> the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft
> subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with
> security updates. When you call, clearly state that your problem is related
> to a Security Update and cite the update's KB number (e.g., KB954600).
>
> Support for Windows Update:
> http://support.microsoft.com/gp/wusupport
>
> For more information about how to contact your local Microsoft subsidiary
> for security update support issues, visit the International Support Web
> site: http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx
>
> For enterprise customers, support for security updates is available through
> your usual support contacts.
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
> AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.net
>
> Jason Luo wrote:
> > I attempted to install KB954600 on a Windows XP SP2 and recieved the
> > following error message, it's appear a message "Required installation
> > branch
> > was not found in INF file" and Error Code : 0x8007F0ED.
> <snip>
>
>

Upgrade to v10 or v11 then try again.

Jason Luo wrote:
> WMP verson is 9.00.00.4503
>
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Did Automatic Updates or Windows Update website offer the machine
>> KB954600
>> or are you attempting to install it manually?
>>
>> What version of WMP is installed?
>>
>> ===
>> Start a free Windows Update support incident request:
>> https://support.microsoft.com/oas/de...spx?gprid=6527
>>
>> For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY
>> in
>> the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft
>> subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated
>> with
>> security updates. When you call, clearly state that your problem is
>> related to a Security Update and cite the update's KB number (e.g.,
>> KB954600).
>>
>> Support for Windows Update:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/gp/wusupport
>>
>> For more information about how to contact your local Microsoft subsidiary
>> for security update support issues, visit the International Support Web
>> site: http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx
>>
>> For enterprise customers, support for security updates is available
>> through
>> your usual support contacts.
>> --
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
>> AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.net
>>
>> Jason Luo wrote:
>>> I attempted to install KB954600 on a Windows XP SP2 and recieved the
>>> following error message, it's appear a message "Required installation
>>> branch
>>> was not found in INF file" and Error Code : 0x8007F0ED.
>> <snip>