Windows update fails in xp

Details required :. Cancel Submit. TaurArian MVP. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. NET Framework 4 on Windows XP, Windows Server , Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server x86 KB Failed with Error Code: 0x it said on screen updates from microsoft i do not use hp laptop as it failed beyond repair i had windows 8 on that but think it was in my wifes name Margo as she bought it could not access to get key laptop i use now is dell inspiron can u advide me on getting window product 7 or 8 to put on this PLEASE.

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So here I am. Any suggestions? All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Solution 1. Accepted Solutions. PudgyOne 8 Krypton. DellRockstar Welcome to Dell Community! I am a Dell user, just like you are. Community Accepted Solution. Replies 7. Windows Updates fail to install Reregister the.

Windows updtaes should download and install. Thank you. But, alas, that did not work. Any more things to try?