I can't install vista service pack 2. I get the error code 80070490.
whenever I try to install service pack 2 for Vista Home premium, I get the error codes. first I get the error code 80070646. I did what it said to do, install microsoft fix and he ran. Fixed a number of things then I try to install the service pack again after that, he goes further, to halfway through the installation, then code 80070490 error rises. don't know what to do next. Windows vista home edition premium is preinstalled on my computer.
Hello
I suggest you follow the methods mentioned below.
The problem with Microsoft Windows Update is not working
http://support.Microsoft.com/mats/windows_update/
80070490 error when you install Windows Vista SP2 or Windows Server 2008 SP2
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/976920
Method 3: Download Service pack 2 standalone package and try to install.
http://www.Microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyId=a4dd31d5-F907-4406-9012-a5c3199ea2b3&displaylang=en
For Vista 64-bit:
http://www.Microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyId=656c9d4a-55EC-4972-a0d7-b1a6fedf51a7&displaylang=en
For more information, see:
You receive a "0 x 80070490" error code when you use Microsoft Update or Windows Update Web sites to install updates
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/958044
Note: Back up all your data before you run the repair facility.
Note: A repair installation will not damage files and applications that are currently installed on your computer.
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