window7 Updates

Windows updates may fail in Windows 7 or in Vista with the Error Code 0×80070422 with the following error in the c:\windows\logs\CBS\CBS.log file.

80070422 SelfUpdate Failure Software Synchronization Windows Update Client failed to detect with error 0×80070422

This can happen for two reasons,

•“Windows Update” Service is disabled or not set to Automatic as Startup Type

•“Windows Modules Installer” Service is not set to manual as Startup type.

To resolve this Windows Vista or Windows 7 update issue, set the Startup type of respective services to “Automatic” & “Manual” respectively.

Follow the steps to resolve Windows Update error 80070422:

                        Important:You must be logged on as an administrator to perform these steps.
•Press Start, type admin in the start menu search box, and click on Administrative Tools
•Double-click Services. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation
•Right-click the Windows Update service, and then click Properties
•On the General tab, next to Startup type, make sure that Automatic is selected
•Next to Service status, check to see if the service is started. If it is not, click Start. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
•Similarly, set the “Windows Modules Installer” service startup type as “manual”.
Note:First you want to reveal the hidden admin account in Windows Vista and login to the hidden admin account.For this do the following:
•Click on Windows Vista Start orbs.
•In start menu search type: cmd
•Right-Click the cmd icon and choose “Run as Administrator”
•Now type the follwoing command:
net user administrator /active:yes
You should see a message that the command completed successfully, logoff and login to the true admin account

System Update Error in windows 7

What does the System Update Readiness Tool do?
 The System Update Readiness Tool verifies the integrity of the following resources:

Files that are located under the following directories:


%SYSTEMROOT%\Servicing\Packages %SYSTEMROOT%\WinSxS\Manifests

Registry data that is located under the following registry subkeys:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Components

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Schema

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Component Based Servicing
 Note This list may be updated at any time.

When the System Update Readiness Tool detects incorrect manifests, files, or registry data, it might replace the incorrect data with a corrected version.

What Windows Update installation errors can the System Update Readiness Tool potentially address?

The following table lists error messages that you might receive when you try to install a software update. These errors might be caused by a system irregularity that the System Update Readiness Tool might be able to resolve. However, the tool might be unable to fix all instances in which these errors occur. Collapse this tableExpand this table

How to Fix this issue ????

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1823898/Windows6.1-KB947821-v4-x86.msu

please run this patch for solving this problemhttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=44e15787-66b0-4e9c-9c3b-1fc9ea40f69f&displaylang=en&Hash=%2bVOBTsJl7uRC6LQdluxNCzzaSfSxXEA%2f%2fVMHsQJR34AT1saZpze%2f1ZBOResn7pIdLnmrQAg2Sg%2fo3FXg%2b%2bF0pg%3d%3d

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