Update for Windows Vista (KB942763) returns error 80070643
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From: wlwallick on 15 Dec 2007 11:48 On 12/12/2007 1:12:00 AM, Timothy G. wrote: > Update pertains to revised Daylight Savings Time laws in many countries. > Error solution directs to switch Office Source Engine (OSE) to Automatic > (Delayed Start) in Microsoft Management Console. Do not have any Microsoft > Office products installed. Have tried updating several times to no avail. > Tried manually downloading from MS web site to no avail. All other updates > install no problems. System adjusted to new time change dates just fine in > beginning of November. Systems says will adjust second Sunday in March as > per Energy Policy Act of 2005. Other forum and newsgroup discussions refer > to Windows Live Toolbar which is not installed. Please advise. > FWIW, same problem here with Win VISTA Ultimate. Quite a bit of chatter on the net about this. MS has been very quiet. Maybe they will have a fix!? WLW
From: antioch on 15 Dec 2007 11:58 <000545(a)optonline.net> wrote in message news:3ac405d5-31af-4b4a-9959-586da7c6fdf3(a)l1g2000hsa.googlegroups.com... > On Dec 15, 7:23 am, Rol <R...(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >> I think that Microsoft is doing a bad work with this. How can it be that >> so >> many people have the same problem with an important update (that's what >> they >> claim). >> I have a laptop with windows vista premium installed. I change the office >> modifications, I tried to download it manually unsuccessfully and I >> search >> the net for answers unsuccessfully. >> I think that only someone from the company itself can solve this problem. >> >> -- >> Thank you >> >> >> >> "rsansev" wrote: >> > On Dec 14, 7:25 pm, lars.w.l...(a)gmail.com wrote: >> > > Same problem here. Vista Home Premium. Also tried to install it >> > > manually but fails every time. >> >> > same here.(vista home premium) >> > i dont have office, and so i can not enable the office service (as >> > microsoft suggests)!- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > Hi, > I have the same problem as everyone here with this update. Not only > cannot I not update KB942763 but everytime now when I turn on my > computer the automatic update feature keeps trying to download and > install the update and now my update window in the control panel is > filling up with failed messages and still showing that I need to > downoad and install an update. This is very annoying. I've been > working with Microsoft support regarding this problem but to no > avail. You would think that M$ would have some clue! Also, since > this update is for Daylight Savings and since my clock/date shows the > next daylight savings begins March 9th that this update wouldn't be > necessary in the first place. M$ still hasn't answered that point so > I can't tell you here. You can hide this update in WU Home in the Hidden Folder. Then when a fix comes out it is there ready to install. But I don't think you are using Vista like the others. Also, set your update preference to 'Notify' when updates are offered - then you can pick a time, and the continuing DL/Install will stop. Antioch
From: 000545 on 15 Dec 2007 12:32 On Dec 15, 11:58 am, "antioch" <anti...(a)home.com> wrote: > <000...(a)optonline.net> wrote in message > > news:3ac405d5-31af-4b4a-9959-586da7c6fdf3(a)l1g2000hsa.googlegroups.com... > > > > > > > On Dec 15, 7:23 am, Rol <R...(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > >> I think that Microsoft is doing a bad work with this. How can it be that > >> so > >> many people have the same problem with an important update (that's what > >> they > >> claim). > >> I have a laptop with windows vista premium installed. I change the office > >> modifications, I tried to download it manually unsuccessfully and I > >> search > >> the net for answers unsuccessfully. > >> I think that only someone from the company itself can solve this problem. > > >> -- > >> Thank you > > >> "rsansev" wrote: > >> > On Dec 14, 7:25 pm, lars.w.l...(a)gmail.com wrote: > >> > > Same problem here. Vista Home Premium. Also tried to install it > >> > > manually but fails every time. > > >> > same here.(vista home premium) > >> > i dont have office, and so i can not enable the office service (as > >> > microsoft suggests)!- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - > > > Hi, > > I have the same problem as everyone here with this update. Not only > > cannot I not update KB942763 but everytime now when I turn on my > > computer the automatic update feature keeps trying to download and > > install the update and now my update window in the control panel is > > filling up with failed messages and still showing that I need to > > downoad and install an update. This is very annoying. I've been > > working with Microsoft support regarding this problem but to no > > avail. You would think that M$ would have some clue! Also, since > > this update is for Daylight Savings and since my clock/date shows the > > next daylight savings begins March 9th that this update wouldn't be > > necessary in the first place. M$ still hasn't answered that point so > > I can't tell you here. > > You can hide this update in WU Home in the Hidden Folder. > Then when a fix comes out it is there ready to install. > But I don't think you are using Vista like the others. > Also, set your update preference to 'Notify' when updates are offered - then > you can pick a time, and the continuing DL/Install will stop. > Antioch- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - I don't know if my other posting went through so here's another one. I AM using Vista Home Premium. I'll go to control panel and make the change. Thanks.
From: Omega X on 15 Dec 2007 14:13 Wow, so many people with the same issue. Where is the Microsoft Rep when you need one?
From: Fasrind on 15 Dec 2007 16:27
I had the same problem, finally got it installed by uninstalling Comodo Personal Firewall. I don't know how many of you are using 3rd party firewalls, maybe try uninstalling them to see what happens?? Jon |