Not able to install updates in Windows Vista.

Original title: no update: alert

I had trouble with my PC and only come to discover that my updates have failed since April 14, 2011 - that is to say 95% updates failed. Can someone help me... Please? I'm a complete Newbie, so who takes up this challenge will have to be very sweet (and patient!)...

Hello
 
1. What is the exact error you get when you try to install updates?
2 have had any changes made to the computer before the question?
 
Check out the following link and check:

 
Method 2:
Cannot install updates in Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Important: This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems can occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you proceed with caution. For added protection, back up the registry before you edit it. Then you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click on the number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Important: Running chkdsk on the drive if bad sectors are found on the disk hard when chkdsk attempts to repair this area if all available on which data may be lost
 
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