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Bizarre problem

Are you using managed switches and have you tried power cycling them or shutting them down for a few minutes? It sounds like cached info stuck in the switch or a bad ARP table. I have some HP managed switches that run into a similar problem occasionally.
- Fred Garvin
- Post #8
- Sep 9, 2022
- Forum: Networking
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

The router was using Verizon's DNS servers and I changed them to Google's.
- Fred Garvin
- Post #21
- Aug 22, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

Thanks for your help, Softwaremaniac. I resolved the problem by changing DNS servers.
- Fred Garvin
- Post #19
- Aug 22, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

I haven't tried to download any standalone updates since I don't know what the PC needs. I could try and find some current updates tomorrow and manually install them and see what happens, but that doesn't resolve Windows ability to automatically update the system. I appreciate your help, but I...
- Fred Garvin
- Post #17
- Aug 22, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

This is a desktop PC and it's hard wired. I installed every bit of this network about 6 months ago and tested everything with Fluke meters. It runs flawlessly at 700Mbps and there's no indication of packet loss or connection errors anywhere else. Network drivers are up to date as far as the...
- Fred Garvin
- Post #15
- Aug 21, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

I appreciate your help, Softwaremaniac! I ran the repairs above and windows update still fails, with error code 80072EE2
- Fred Garvin
- Post #13
- Aug 21, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

Fixlog is below. I already tried creating a Windows update key in the registry earlier (there wasn't one), but there was no change when trying to run updates. Windows update failed again and here is the Windows update log. Fix result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (x64) Version: 14-08-2019 Ran...
- Fred Garvin
- Post #11
- Aug 21, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

Farbar Service Scanner Version: 27-01-2016 Ran by Andrew (administrator) on 21-08-2019 at 22:10:57 Running from "C:\Users\Andrew\Desktop" Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (X64) Boot Mode: Normal **************************************************************** Internet Services...
- Fred Garvin
- Post #9
- Aug 21, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

Sorry, I misunderstood. CBSPersist Cab file
- Fred Garvin
- Post #7
- Aug 21, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

There are no CBSPersist logs, only the CBSPersist.CAB files. Avast antivirus. I uninstalled it earlier, tried the updates again, then reinstalled it after the updates failed. Updates are direct from MS, this is a Workgroup PC
- Fred Garvin
- Post #5
- Aug 21, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

CBS.log. Updates failed with 80072EE2. Yes, the Windows clock and time zone are correct. I checked it a few times earlier and synced it with Windows time a few times as well. Forgot to attach the SFC Fix log file
- Fred Garvin
- Post #3
- Aug 21, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 Update Error 80072F8F

Hi guys, I've got a Win 7 .7601, x64 PC that can't check for updates since 7/13/19. I've run all the pre-reqs, SURT, SFC & SFCFix. CBS log files. Let me know if you need anything else. Thanks!
- Fred Garvin
- Thread
- Aug 21, 2019
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Windows Update
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Windows 7 Update & SURT Errors

Yes, that's installed.
- Fred Garvin
- Post #23
- Mar 16, 2018
- Forum: Windows Update
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Windows 7 Update & SURT Errors

No, it is not. I just downloaded KB4038777 and tried to install it. The installer said it does not apply to this system.
- Fred Garvin
- Post #21
- Mar 16, 2018
- Forum: Windows Update
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Windows 7 Update & SURT Errors

Yes, a Windows Defender update.
- Fred Garvin
- Post #19
- Mar 16, 2018
- Forum: Windows Update

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