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  2010-08-29 12:07:55:808 612 a34 detection with initiating at THE via API DetectNow
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:808 612 a34 to online (interactive) detection triggering
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:809 612 a04 to THE #.
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:809 612 a04 to THE # START # to THE: research updates
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:809 612 a04 to THE #.
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:812 612 to THE a04<## submitted="" ##="" au:="" search="" for="" updates="" [callid="">
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:812 612 478 Agent *.
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:812 612 478 Agent * START * Agent: finding updates [CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:812 612 478 Agent *.
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  2010-08-29 12:07:55:812 612 478 Agent * criteria = "IsInstalled = 0 and DeploymentAction = 'Installation' or IsPresent = 1 and DeploymentAction = 'Uninstall' or IsInstalled = 1 and 'Installation' and = 1 RebootRequired = DeploymentAction or IsInstalled = 0 and DeploymentAction = 'Uninstall' and RebootRequired = 1".
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:812 612 478 Agent * ServiceID = {7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D} third service
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:812 612 478 Agent * scope of search = {Machine}
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:814 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv4wuredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:07:55:827 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:07:59:337 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv4wuredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:07:59:343 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:07:59:353 612 478 Agent looking for updates auth cab for 7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d tohttp://download.windowsupdate.com/v9/microsoftupdate/redir/muauth.cab service
  2010-08-29 12:07:59:353 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:07:59:357 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:175 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:179 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:179 612 478 checking for SelfUpdate agent installation
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:179 612 478 version of the configuration Client: Core: 7.4.7600.226 to the: 7.4.7600.226
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:182 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv4wuredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:185 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:945 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv4wuredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:949 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:952 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wuident.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:08:00:957 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:121 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wuident.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:126 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:130 612 478 Setup jump SelfUpdate check based on the /SKIP directive in wuident
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:130 612 478 Setup SelfUpdate check filled.  SelfUpdate is NOT necessary.
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:409 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D\muv4muredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:413 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:536 612 478 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D\muv4muredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:540 612 478 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:543 612 478 PT +++ PT: Synchronizing server updates +++
  2010-08-29 12:08:03:543 612 478 PT + ServiceId = {7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D}, URL of the server =https://www.update.microsoft.com/v6/ClientWebService/client.asmx
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:361 612 478 Misc WARNING: send failed with hr = 80072f8f.
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:361 612 478 Misc WARNING: SendRequest failed with hr = 80072f8f. Used proxy list: <(null)>list workaround used: <(null)>Auth schemes used:<>
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:361 612 478 PT + last proxy request failed with hr = 0x80072F8F = 0 HTTP status code
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:361 612 478 PT plus caller identification information provided is no.
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:361 612 478 PT + flags Impersonate = 0
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:361 612 478 PT plus Possible authorisation schemes used is
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 PT WARNING: methods failed, error = 0x80072F8F error in the soap client = 5, error = 0, status = 200 HTTP code soap code
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 PT WARNING: PTError: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 PT WARNING: GetConfig_WithRecovery failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 PT WARNING: RefreshConfig failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 PT WARNING: RefreshPTState failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 PT WARNING: synchronization of updates: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 PT WARNING: SyncServerUpdatesInternal failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:362 612 478 Agent * WARNING: could not synchronize, error = 0x80072F8F
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:363 612 478 Agent * WARNING: exit code = 0x80072F8F
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:363 612 478 Agent *.
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:363 612 478 Agent * END * Agent: finding updates [CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:363 612 478 Agent *.
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:363 612 478 Agent WARNING: customer WU didn't search for the update with the 0x80072f8f error
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 to THE dc4 > # RETURN # to THE: research updates [CallId = {2CC30812-6451-4D07-AA37-B519987AB48B}]
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 to dc4 # WARNING: reminder of search failed, result = 0x80072F8F
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 to dc4 # WARNING: could not find updates with error code 80072F8F
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 to THE dc4 #.
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 dc4 to # END # in THE: research updates [CallId = {2CC30812-6451-4D07-AA37-B519987AB48B}]
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 to THE dc4 #.
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 to THE dc4 successfully wrote event to THE health state: 0
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:364 612 dc4 to THE timeout parameter next detection at 2010-08-29 23:08:05
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:365 612 to THE dc4 successfully wrote event to THE health state: 0
  2010-08-29 12:08:05:365 612 to THE dc4 successfully wrote event to THE health state: 0
  2010-08-29 12:08:10:363 612 478 report REPORT EVENT: {0EE2CC8C-0BE8-4E27-8AB8-8CD7E33A7BE6} 12:08:05:363 2010-08-29 - 0600 1 148 101 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 0 80072f8f AutomaticUpdates outage software to sync Windows Update Client did not detect with error 0x80072f8f.
  2010-08-29 12:08:10:368 612 478 report CWERReporter::HandleEvents - WER report upload completed with status 0 x 8
  2010-08-29 12:08:10:368 612 478 WER sent report: 7.4.7600.226 0x80072f8f 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 Scan 101 unmanaged
  2010-08-29 12:08:10:368 612 478 report CWERReporter finish event management. (00000000)
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:187 6456 8(c) Misc = logging initialized (build: 7.4.7600.226, tz:-0600) =.
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:187 6456 8(c) Misc = process: c:\program files\windows defender\MpCmdRun.exe
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:187 6456 8(c) Misc = Module: C:\Windows\system32\wuapi.dll
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:187 6456 8(C) COMAPI -.
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:188 6456 8(c) COMAPI - START - COMAPI: search [ClientId = Windows Defender]
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:188 6456 8(C) COMAPI -.
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 6456 8(C) COMAPI<-- submitted="" --="" comapi:="" search="" [clientid="Windows">
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 612 1 b 14 Agent *.
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 612 1 b 14 Agent * START * Agent: finding updates [CallerId = Windows Defender] of
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 612 1 b 14 Agent *.
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 612 1 b 14 Agent * Online = Yes; Ignore download priority = No
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 612 1 b 14 Agent * criteria = "(IsInstalled = 0 et IsHidden = 0 et contient de la CategoryIDs ' 8c3fcc84-7410-4a95-8b89-a166a0190486' et CategoryIDs contient ' e0789628-ce08-4437-be74-2495b842f43b')" "
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 612 1 b 14 Agent * ServiceID = {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} third party service
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:193 612 1 b 14 Agent * scope of search = {Machine}
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:597 612 1 b 14 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv4wuredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 13:55:47:599 612 1 b 14 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:506 612 1 b 14 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv4wuredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:511 612 1 b 14 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:519 612 1 b 14 Agent looking for updates auth cab for 7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d tohttp://download.windowsupdate.com/v9/microsoftupdate/redir/muauth.cab service
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:519 612 1 b 14 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.cab:
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:521 612 1 b 14 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:635 612 1 b 14 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.cab:
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:640 612 1 b 14 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:881 612 1 b 14 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D\muv4muredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:884 612 1 b 14 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:990 612 1 b 14 Misc validation signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D\muv4muredir.cab:
  2010-08-29 13:56:01:995 612 1 b 14 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 Misc WARNING: send failed with hr = 80072f8f.
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 Misc WARNING: SendRequest failed with hr = 80072f8f. Used proxy list: <(null)>list workaround used: <(null)>Auth schemes used:<>
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 PT + last proxy request failed with hr = 0x80072F8F = 0 HTTP status code
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 PT plus caller identification information provided is no.
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 PT + Impersonate flags = 0
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 PT plus Possible authorisation schemes used is
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 PT WARNING: methods failed, error = 0x80072F8F error in the soap client = 5, error = 0, status = 200 HTTP code soap code
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 PT WARNING: PTError: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:455 612 1 b 14 PT WARNING: GetConfig_WithRecovery failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:456 612 1 b 14 PT WARNING: RefreshConfig failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:456 612 1 b 14 PT WARNING: RefreshPTState failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:456 612 1 b 14 PT WARNING: StartCategoryScan failed: 0x80072f8f
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:458 612 1 b 14 Agent * WARNING: exit code = 0x80072F8F
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:458 612 1 b 14 Agent *.
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:458 612 1 b 14 Agent * END * Agent: finding updates [CallerId = Windows Defender] of
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:458 612 1 b 14 Agent *.
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:458 612 1 b 14 Agent WARNING: customer WU didn't search for the update with the 0x80072f8f error
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:460 6456 1844 COMAPI > COMAPI - RECOVERY -: search [ClientId = Windows Defender]
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:461 6456 1844 COMAPI - updates found = 0
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:461 6456 1844 COMAPI - WARNING: exit code = 0x00000000, result code = 0x80072F8F
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:461 6456 1844 COMAPI-
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:461 6456 1844 COMAPI - END--COMAPI: search [ClientId = Windows Defender]
  2010-08-29 13:56:06:461 6456 1844 COMAPI-
  2010-08-29 538 6456 COMAPI WARNING 13:56:06:462: operation failed because the previous error, hr = 80072F8F
  2010-08-29 538 6456 COMAPI FATALE 13:56:06:462: impossible search asynchronous complete. (hr = 80072F8F)
  2010-08-29 13:56:11:457 612 1 b 14 report REPORT EVENT: {0D7D20A0-F8BA-42FE-8751-D46B0278E5A3} 13:56:06:457 2010-08-29 - 0600 1 148 101 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 0 80072f8f Windows Defender failure software to sync Windows Update Client did not detect with error 0x80072f8f.
  2010-08-29 13:56:11:463 612 1 b 14 report CWERReporter::HandleEvents - WER report upload completed with status 0 x 8
  2010-08-29 13:56:11:463 612 1 b 14 WER sent report: 7.4.7600.226 0x80072f8f 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 Scan 101 unmanaged
  2010-08-29 13:56:11:464 612 1 b 14 CWERReporter finish event management report. (00000000)

  All is well in Mudville tonight, almost! For more information, I'll go through what I did to solve this problem. Looks like it was a corruption in NOD32 and Windows Update Ugent (caused by NOD32?). Side, it's what I've been through and the result. Everything has been run as an administrator or high.

  (1) started a clean boot.

  (2) Ran Fixit 50202 in aggressive. Restarted (still in clean boot) and I tried to WU.

  (3) no joy with the same code 0x80072F8F error.

  4) ran sf/scannow with now errors/problems found.

  4) returned to msconfig to reset the computer to start as usual. When I open the Services tab, I noticed that the NOD32 service was still running. I tried to disable the service, apply/ok/restart. Returned to msconfig after reboot, and NOD32 Service worked again.

  (5) I have PC went to Services to disable NOD32. Whenever I hit okay, I got access denied error msg (Yes as administrator) or high. Nothing I could do would be to disable NOD32.

  (6) I entered the installation of NOD32 and unchecked the options analysis, and then closed.

  (7) I then went back in Services and was then able to successfully disabled NOD32.

  (8) I went to msconfig and check the boot, and everything was fine.

  (9) Ran Fixit 50202 aggressive again.

  (10) given that I thought that the NOD32 was never really disabled when it should have been, I have re-ran WindowsUpdateAgent30 - X 64 I had tried earlier (via another Article, related to the 0x80072F8F error). Still in clean boot.

  (11) for good measure, I have re-run Fixit 50309 (via another article, related to the 0x80072F8F error). Still in clean boot.

  (12) attempt WU and wa - la, he ran and ran and ran (25KO of to be exact). I have intsalled all necessary updates, restarted and again the object of updates. Everything was still good.

  Went 13) return to msconfig and reset the computer to start as usual. NOTE: At this point, the two Services listed for NOD32 are and remain, people with reduced mobility.

  (14) restarted the computer as usual, double checked everything and everything is always good (as far as I can tell)!

  (15) next will be to troubleshoot before NOD32 I completely uninstall and reinstall. Don't know why the Service of NOD32 1 will not disable and don't really care. I guess that everything what happened past that it prevented the repair and reinstallation of WU.

  I hope this makes sense and helps or same questions. I am happy to decypher my ramblings, or answer your questions. I'm just glad I didn't have to go to the next step of upgrade on-site or relocation! Thanks again for the help.    JRD

• I am trying to update Windows and I get the 0x080072F8F error code

  I'm trying to update Windows and I get the 0x80072F8F error code.  I tried to set the time, but that did not help.  I unchecked the revocation of the certificate and that did not help.  I can't go beyond a step at the entrance to .dll.  The one on the list has worked but when I tried as wintrust.dll he asks me what program to use to open this and others.  I even downloaded and bought RegCurePro, but which is not made and will ask for my money back because he did what he was supposed to.  Can I PLEASE get help on this?

  How many copies of Windows that you downloaded?

  First of all, I would like to inform you that only one copy of Windows can be installed and activated on a single computer.

  Follow the steps below to solve the problem;

  
  Method 1: Verify that your Internet connection is working

  This method is rated: moderately easy.

  To run this method, follow these steps:

  (a) click Start and then click Help and Support.
  (b) in the search help box or in the search online help box, type troubleshoot network and Internet connection problems, and then click Search Help.
  (c) in the list of topics, click on solve the network and Internet connection problems.
  (d) click the link that best describes the problem you are experiencing.
  (e) follow the suggestions to solve the problem you are experiencing.
  (f) when you are done, follow the steps in method B to reactivate Windows 7.

  If this method does not work for you, go to method 2.

  
  Method 2: Activate Windows 7 using the automated telephone system

  This method is rated: easy.

  To run this method, follow these steps:

  (a) click Start, and then click computer.
  (b) click System Properties on the toolbar, and then click click here to activate Windows now in the Windows activation section.
  (c) If you are prompted for an administrator password or for confirmation, type your password or click on continue.

  (d) click on show me other ways to activate.
  (e) click on use the automated telephone and then follow the instructions that are provided.

  
  Method 3:

  Reset your TCP/IP stack

  (a) click Start

  (b) type in the box search command

  (c) right click command and select run as administrator

  Enter these one at a time (or copy and paste) and press ENTER after each

  ipconfig/flushdns

  nbtstat-r

  nbtstat - RR

  netsh int Reinitialis

  netsh int ip reset

  netsh winsock reset

• code 0x80072f8f

  I have windows vista Home premium on my laptop and I can not create a restore point also windows update does not work and windows Defender will not update. Windows restore point appears as a group policy problem, but I am logged in as administrator, also windows vista and defender will not update and troubleshooting said they were also the same problem, then the 0x80072f8f error code rode as a common mistake, I checked the date and time are ok and I tried the suggestions at support.microsoft.com/kb/929458 but so far without success. problem of thought may have been the difference in the change of daylight saving time between the East and West of the Australia sides, but nothing helped. Norton 360 shows no signs of the virus on analyses and it updates ok. any suggestions on how to take back control and start receiving updates and works again restore points.

  Thank you

  Chris

  christpv920

  You can try disabling you Norton 360 and start your computer in Mode safe. Try to download the update manually.

  .       Click Start, type msconfig in the Search box and press ENTER. (If you are prompted for an administrator password or a confirmation, type the password, or click continue.)

  2. in the general tab, click Selective startup.

  3. under Selective startup, clear the Load Startup items check box.

  4. click on the Services tab, select the hide all Microsoft Services check box, and then click disable all.

  5. click on OK.

  6. When you are prompted, click restart.

  7 log on to your account.

  ---------------------------------------------------

  TRY TO DOWNLOAD THE MAUNUALLY UPDATES
  ---------------------------------------------------

  To restore your Normal startup:

  1. click on Start, type msconfig in the Search box and press ENTER. (If you are prompted for an administrator password or a confirmation, type the password, or click continue.)

  2. on the general tab, click Normal startup.

  3. When you are prompted, click restart.

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  Please let us know

  Engineer Support Justin M. Microsoft Answers visit our Microsoft answers feedback Forumand let us know what you think.

• Windows upgrade errors

  Currently, using Win7 Pro and Windows Update has stop working. I see my story yet it says that I have never updated. Whenever I try, I get an error of Windows upgrade error. 0x80072F8F-0 x 20000 or similar. I would like to Win 10, but this problem is to avoid the upgrade as well. Running MSRT earlier and no problems found. Security Essentials have run scans and it shows up-to-date with definitions and is also no problem. Have you tried the WIN10 upgrade icon, the Wizard download and download Win10 directly. The downloads go so far and restart, then come back with impossible to deal with errors. Any help is appreciated. Thank you.

  Hello

  With the publication of the description, I understand that you are affected by the problem with the Windows upgrade and get the error code 0x80072F8F-0 x 20000. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused. Since then, it is impossible to install updates and back to back with the same error, maybe that there might be incompatibility or component of Windows Update is corrupted on the computer leading to this error number or date, and synchronization.

  Method 1: Resolution of Windows Update problems.

  You can run the windows update to convenience store and check if it works.

  http://go.Microsoft.com/?linkid=9830262

  Method 2: Check and adjust the settings of date and time to do this, follow these steps, given below and check if that helps.

  1. click on start and then click Run.
  2. in the Open box, type Timedate.cpl, and then click OK.
  3. on the Date and time tab, make sure that the date and time of the computer are correct. If the settings are incorrect, adjust to the correct date and time.
  4. click OK to close the Date and time properties dialog box.

  Try to reinstall updates and check if it works.

  You can reset windows update components if the method 1 and 2 do not work.

  https://support.Microsoft.com/en-us/KB/971058

  Hope this information is useful. Please come back to write to us if you need more help, we will be happy to help you.
  Concerning

• Error code: 0x80072F8F

  Error code: 0x80072F8F while installation of windows updates... ?

  Kind regards
  Sohail Patel Regds, "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a first step."

  Resolution: error code: 0x80072F8F

  To resolve this problem, use the following methods in the order in which they are presented. If a method does not resolve this problem, proceed to the next method.

   

  Method 1: Check and adjust the date and time settings to do this, follow these steps, as appropriate for the operating system that you are running. Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003

  1. Click on start and then click on run.
  2. In the open area, type Timedate.cpl, and then click on OK.
  3. The Date and time tab , make sure that the date and time of the computer are correct. If the settings are incorrect, adapt them to the correct date and time.
  4. Click on OK to close the properties of the Date and time dialog box.
  5. Try to install updates again.

  Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

  1. Click on the Start
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     , type timedate.cpl in the Search box and then click on Timedate.cpl on the list of programs.

  2. The Date and time tab , make sure that the date and time of the computer are correct. If the settings are incorrect, click on the date and change of .
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     If you are prompted for an administrator password or a confirmation, type the password, or provide confirmation.

  3. In the Date and time dialog box, use the following procedures:
     • To change the date

       Under Date, click the left or right arrows to find the current month in the calendar, and then the current date.

     • To change the time

       In time, double-click the hour, minutes, or seconds that you want to change, and then click the arrows to increase or decrease the value.

  4. When you complete the change of date and time, click on OK.
  5. Try to install updates again.

  Method 2: Install the latest update on the certificate root of the Microsoft Note use this method if you are running Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003.

  To install the most recent update of the root certificate, visit the following Microsoft Windows Update Web site:

  http://update.Microsoft.com/windowsupdate (http://update.microsoft.com/windowsupdate)

  To find the root certificate update, use Windows Update to scan the computer, and then click software, optional. The update of root certificate appears under the updated software optional header.

  This item updates the root certificates of list to the latest list that is accepted by Microsoft as part of the certificate program root Microsoft. When you add multiple root certificates to the computer, leave you a wider range of applications work seamlessly. These applications include applications that provide improved security encrypted e-mail, Web browsing and secure code delivery.

  After you install this update, you may have to restart the computer. For more information about the Microsoft root certificate program members, refer to the Microsoft Web site at the following address:

  http://msdn2.Microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms995347.aspx (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms995347.aspx)

  To install the last certificate root for Windows XP, see the Microsoft Web site at the following address:

  http://www.Microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=F814EC0E-EE7E-435E-99F8-20B44D4531B0&displaylang=en (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=F814EC0E-EE7E-435E-99F8-20B44D4531B0&displaylang=en)
   

  Method 3: Click to uncheck the "Check for server certificate revocation" Note use this method if you are running Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003.

  1. Start Internet Explorer.
  2. In the Tools menu of , click on Internet Options .

     Note If you don't see the Internet Explorer menu bar, press the ALT key to display the menu.

  3. Click on the tab advanced and then search for it Security section.
  4. Turn it off check the box check the CRL and then click on OK.
  5. Restart the computer.
  6. Try to install updates again.
   

  Method 4: Save the Softpub.dll, Wintrust.dll, Initpki.dll and Mssip32.dll file to do this, follow these steps, as appropriate for the operating system that you are running. Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003

  1. Click on start and then click on run.
  2. In the open box, type the names of the following files. Click on OK after each file name:
     • regsvr32 Softpub.dll/s
     • regsvr32 Wintrust.dll/s
     • regsvr32 Initpki.dll/s
     • regsvr32 Mssip32.dll/s

  Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

  1. Click Start
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     , type regsvr32 Softpub.dll/s in the box start looking for , and then click OK.

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     If you are prompted for an administrator password or a confirmation, type the password, or click on continue.

  2. Repeat step 1 for the following file names:
     • regsvr32 Wintrust.dll/s
     • regsvr32 Initpki.dll/s
     • regsvr32 Mssip32.dll/s

  Kind regards

  Sohail Patel

  Regds, 'a journey of a thousand miles begins with a first step."

• After the Service Pack 1 update my windows is more authentic.

  Hello again,

  New but problem! 3 days on the line with all the new updates as SP1 Inc. installed, I have a command prompt to run the tool Validation of Windows. Doing it now says my OS as 'not true' (Build 7601).

  I used the product key of my OEM (HP) copy (see picture) and the article of tech, it should have been OK. the contects to card diagnostics are detailed below.

  Any ideas where I'm going from here?

  Diagnostic report (1.9.0019.0):

  -----------------------------------------

  Given WGA-->

  Validation status: invalid license

  Validation code: 50

  Code of Validation caching: 0x0

  Windows product key: *-* - B77W6 - 8FBQT-FCV97

  The Windows Product Key hash: 6ld7qz9NCQDjRT2DCq + uzYxhPgA =

  Windows product ID: 00371-OEM-9306226-07375

  Windows product ID type: 8

  Windows license type: COA SLP

  The Windows OS version: 6.1.7601.2.00010100.1.0.048

  ID: {1F5C0CBA-FB40-49F2-9C9A-7C9D425A2317} (1)

  Admin: Yes

  TestCab: 0x0

  WGA Version: N/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  Signed by: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  Product name: Windows 7 Professional

  Architecture: 0 x 00000009

  Build lab: 7601.win7sp1_gdr.130828 - 1532

  TTS error:

  Validation of diagnosis:

  Resolution state: n/a

  WgaER data-->

  ThreatID (s): n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  Version: N/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  WGA Notifications data-->

  Cached result: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  File: No.

  Version: N/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  WgaTray.exe signed by: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  WgaLogon.dll signed by: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  OGA Notifications data-->

  Cached result: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  Version: N/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  OGAExec.exe signed by: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  OGAAddin.dll signed by: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  OGA data-->

  Office status: 110 Time Out of Sync

  Microsoft Office Professional 2007-110 Time Out of Sync

  OGA Version: N/a, 0 x 80070002

  Signed by: n/a, hr = 0 x 80070002

  Office Diagnostics: 025D1FF3-364-80041010_025D1FF3-229-80041010_025D1FF3-230-1_025D1FF3-517-80040154_025D1FF3-237-80040154_025D1FF3-238-2_025D1FF3-244-80070002_025D1FF3-258-3_E2AD56EA-765-d003_E2AD56EA-766-0_E2AD56EA-134-80004005

  Data browser-->

  Proxy settings: N/A

  User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Win32)

  Default browser: C:\Users\Sean\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe

  Download signed ActiveX controls: fast

  Download unsigned ActiveX controls: disabled

  Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins: allowed

  Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe: disabled

  Allow the Internet Explorer Webbrowser control scripts: disabled

  Active scripting: allowed

  Recognized ActiveX controls safe for scripting: allowed

  Analysis of file data-->

  Other data-->

  Office details: {1F5C0CBA-FB40-49F2-9C9A-7C9D425A2317}1.9.0019.06.1.7601.2.00010100.1.0.048x 64*-*-*-*-FCV9700371-OEM-9306226-073758S-1-5-21-562147809-2989149392-4119303678Hewlett-Packardcomputer format Microtour HP Pro 3125American Megatrends Inc.. 6.07 20100702000000.000000 + 00031AA3807018400F204090409GMT Standard Time(GMT+00:00)03HPQOEMSLIC-CPC110110Microsoft Office Professional 200712ecgBkW7GwUSD1GnUffg9v9GCe24 =81605-956-5736851-651221 4FE0D57C9603778

  Content Spsys.log: 0 x 80070002

  License data-->

  The software licensing service version: 6.1.7601.17514

  Name: Windows 7 Professional edition

  Description: operating system Windows - Windows (r) 7, channel OEM_COA_SLP

  Activation ID: da22eadd-46dc-4056-a287-f5041c852470

  ID of the application: 55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f

  Extended PID: 00371-00186-062-207375-02-2057-7600.0000-1162014

  Installation ID: 008895293104397321050003024574180736332960080564877253

  Processor certificate URL: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=88338

  The machine certificate URL: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=88339

  Use license URL: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=88341

  Product key certificate URL: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=88340

  Partial product key: FCV97

  License status: Notification

  Reason for the notification: 0xC004F009 (grace period expired).

  Remaining Windows rearm count: 3

  Trust time: 2010-09-22 22:17:28

  Windows Activation Technologies-->

  HrOffline: 0x00000000

  HrOnline: 0x80072F8F

  Beyond: PASS

  Event timestamp: 7:2:2010 00:16

  WAT Activex: registered

  WAT administration service: registered

  --> HWID data

  Current HWID of Hash: LAAAAAEAAQABAAEAAAACAAAAAQABAAEAln1SVaC2LujaCAQK3Pa57coJnrM =

  Activation 1.0 data OEM-->

  N/A

  Activation 2.0 data OEM-->

  BIOS valid for OA 2.0: Yes

  Windows marker version: 0 x 20001

  OEMID and OEMTableID consistent: Yes

  BIOS information:

  ACPI Table name OEMID value OEMTableID value

  HPQOEM APIC-SLIC-CPC

  FACP SLIC-CPC HPQOEM

  SRAT HPQOEM SLIC-CPC

  HPET SLIC-CPC HPQOEM

  MCFG SLIC-CPC HPQOEM

  SLIC                                      HPQOEM                             SLIC-CPC

  LASRYVITRAGE HPQOEM SLIC-CPC

  SSDT HPQOEM SLIC-CPC

  SSDT HPQOEM SLIC-CPC

  I removed the personal information for your safety.  As a general rule do not post personal information on this site as it is a public site.

  A common cause of this is if the installation is not authentic in the first place often (unbeknownst to the owner).

  To analyze and solve problems for Activation and Validation, we need to see a full copy of the report produced by the MGADiag (download and save to the desktop -http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=52012 ) tool
  Once saved, run the tool.
  Click on the button continue, which will produce the report.
  To copy the report in your response, click the button copy in the tool (ignore the error at this stage), and then paste (using r-click and paste or Ctrl + V) in your response.

  Windows reports that not true:

  http://social.answers.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/w7install/thread/cbd43297-0e4d-458C-8487-9168c4cd668d

  Have you tried to restart by phone:

  Activate Windows 7 manually:
  1. click on start and in the search for box type: slui.exe 4

  2. press enter on your keyboard

  3. Select your country.
  4. Select the telephone activation option and brace yourself for a real person.

• code 0x80072f8f when I tried to activate win 7 ultimate

  code 0x80072f8f when I tried to activate win 7 ultimate

  Hi Claudiuburloiu,

  Error: 0x80072f8f occurs usually when your computer time differs from the time zone that you belong.

  I suggest to follow the steps below and we update on the State of the question.

  
  Method 1: Verify and adjust the date and time settings.
  To do this, follow these steps.

  1. Click Start, and then run.
  2. In the Open box, type Timedate.cpl, and then click on OK.
  3. Under the tab Date and time, make sure that the date and time of the computer are correct. If the settings are incorrect, adjust to the correct date and time.
  4. Click OK to close the Date and time properties dialog box.
  5. Try to activate your operating system and check.

  If the method above does not work, proceed to the next method.

  Method 2: Refer to the F, G method from the following link and check if this solves the problem.

  Error message when you try to activate Windows 7 or Windows Vista: "an error has occurred."

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/931276

  If you have additional questions, or if this problem persists, come in and we will be happy to help you.

• Update failure MSE and Windows 7

  Hi all.

  For some reason I can't update my windows 7 64 bit edition Home premium automatically. The microsoft security essentials also has the same problem. Ive been trying the solutions of forums for days now and nothing seems to fix the isue. as the time of synchronization. For the moment ive been manually download the updates and install them but I'm out of the quick options. Windows update error 0x80072f8f code ' yes I synchronize the time and date. " This isn't the issue. Security Essentials has the same error. im running out of options here.  is there someone who could help me with this problem?

  Its possible they are the origin of the problem, but not sure.

  Try to run the tool sfc repeatedly and try in safe mode.

  If she still can't fix, then:

  You can analyze the errors it found here (this is for Vista but I think it's the same details) - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928228

  Then depending on how much is supposed to be corrupt or remove them - http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/42776-extract-files-windows-7-installation-dvd.html or try a repair installation - http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/3413-repair-install.html (you may need to update some drivers again later, but it should leave your base system and data in place).

  
  

  As precautionary measure, back up your system first - just in case.
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Unless someone else ' chip in ' and suggest something else to try.
  

• Windows store and slow internet issues on Surface

  Hello.

  I have problems with my RT surface of windows it started with store windows do not open, I googled the problem and many people have posted and said do a full restart from zero has helped to resolve the situation, but for me I did this and its not working I tried to set it up using my normal account and that said its not able to do , so had a temporally one, that I have and its towers on again, windows store is still not opening not remember coming up with this message ' we wernt able to connect to the store, it could have happened due to a problem with the server or the connection network may have expired, please wait and try again

  (0x80072f8f)... my internet it connects successfully and I tried turning off and re connect to it. also when I go on the internet, it shows all content and is very slow - keep saying its blocked with security errors...

  Please help me im not very well knowledge with problems with computer and just want it working properly again.

  Thank you very much

  Lisa x

  Hello Lisa,.

  Thanks for posting your question on the Microsoft community.

  Thank you for details on the issue.

  Windows store may not work because of these corrupt files or settings. Internet can be slow if Windows isn't settings network update or corrupt or drivers.

  To store the Windows problem, I suggest you to use the steps in this article and the Coachman.
  Reference:
  https://www.Microsoft.com/surface/en-us/support/apps-and-Windows-store/troubleshoot-Windows-store-apps-on-surface?OS=Windows-8.1-update-1

  For slow Internet number, please use the steps in this article and check if this may help.
  Reference:
  https://www.Microsoft.com/surface/en-us/support/networking-and-connectivity/surface-connected-WiFi-is-slow?OS=Windows-8.1-update-1

  I hope this information helps.

  Please let us know if you need more help.

  Thank you

• About this Mac window

  A week ago I updated my Mac Mini end of 2014 to Sierra and, among other drawbacks, I found that the "to comments of this Mac window" doesn´t show when it is called. In addition, the button of the substitution of Apple ban on which they consider unreliable applications (i. e.  those not manufactured by Apple or not using the iTunes channel) is now gone and I won't unintentionally control I have in my computer. In this case, this means that I can't update latest version of Penny Fletcher of his useful Multimarkdown application.

  You can adjust your settings to allow internet content to other websites by clicking on System Preferences > Security & Privacy > General and down, adjust the setting "allow applications downloaded on:

  To call ' about this Mac' Panel, press the black Apple > about this Mac