[SOLVED] windows 7 restart for updates loop

[kouyler]

Hi,
just wondering if you could help me out with an error i keep getting. keeps on looping when i try to restart for updates. i tried to fix it but nothing is working so far. thanks in advance! :)


HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate
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LastRestorePointSetTime REG_SZ 2015-12-18 09:14:53
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update
ElevateNonAdmins REG_DWORD 0x1
NextSqmReportTime REG_SZ 2015-12-19 09:13:30
FeaturedUpdatesNotificationSeqNum REG_DWORD 0x1d09
FeaturedUpdatesNotificationSeqNumGenTime REG_SZ 2015-11-07 21:41:32
AUOptions REG_DWORD 0x4
ScheduledInstallDay REG_DWORD 0x0
ScheduledInstallTime REG_DWORD 0x3
IncludeRecommendedUpdates REG_DWORD 0x1
ActionCenterLastPossibleRestartNotification REG_SZ 2015-12-14 16:00:00
EnableFeaturedSoftware REG_DWORD 0x1
NextDetectionTime REG_SZ 2015-12-18 09:26:50
NextFeaturedUpdatesNotificationTime REG_SZ 2015-12-03 13:16:16
ScheduledInstallDate REG_SZ 2015-12-18 16:00:00
ActionCenterNotificationCount REG_DWORD 0x4
DownloadExpirationTime REG_SZ 2015-12-18 12:39:01
OfflineDetectionPending REG_DWORD 0x1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\Results
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\Results\Detect
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LastSuccessTime REG_SZ 2015-12-18 09:14:29
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\Results\Install
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\UAS
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\OSUpgrade
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\OSUpgrade\State
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Reporting
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Setup
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LastSuccessTime REG_SZ 2015-11-07 22:10:23
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[Aura]

Hi kouyler :)

My name is Aura and I'll be assisting you with your issue. Follow the instructions below please.

SFCFix - Fix Time

WARNING! The following fix is specific to the user's system in this thread. No one else should follow the instructions below to apply that fix, as it could damage your system. If you need assistance with an issue, please start a new thread and someone will assist you shortly.

Follow the instructions below to download and execute a SFCFix fix, and provide the log.

• Download SFCFix and move the executable on your Desktop;
• On your Desktop, right-click and select New, then Text Document. Give it the name SFCFixScript (it should be a .txt) extension;
• Open the SFCFixScript.txt file you just created, and copy/paste the following in it;
  

  ::
  [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired]

• Save any work you have open, and close every programs;
• Drag the SFCFixScript.txt file over the SFCFix.exe executable and release it;
  
  
• SFCFix will launch, let it complete;
• Once done, a file will appear on your Desktop, called SFCFix.txt;
• Open the file, then copy and paste its content in your next reply;

 

[kouyler]

Hi Aura!
thank you for your reply! sorry I have been on holidays!
I just followed your instructions and this is what I got! :)

SFCFix version 2.4.5.0 by niemiro.
Start time: 2015-12-30 14:52:23.897
Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 - amd64
Using .txt script file at C:\Users\Ian Ilaya\Desktop\SFCScript.txt [1]


RegistryScript::
Successfully took ownership and permissions for registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired.
WARNING: Failed to create backup for registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired.
Failed to delete registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired.
Successfully restored ownership and permissions for registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired.
RegistryScript:: directive failed to complete successfully.


Failed to process all directives successfully.
SFCFix version 2.4.5.0 by niemiro has completed.
Currently storing 1 datablocks.
Finish time: 2015-12-30 14:52:23.969
Script hash: vygNwPGEbuf7ax4r4PQ3Orn5Te4Tu0ODgIsBwsyvrTM=
----------------------EOF-----------------------

 

[kouyler]

I just restarted my computer and no luck, still in the loop

 

[Aura]

All good, follow the instructions below please :)

• Download the following Script.reg file on your computer;
• Double-click on it, and accept to merge the changes in your Registry;
• Once done, a message will be returned, either that the changes were successfully merged or not, let me know which one you're getting;

 

[kouyler]

yep, I've got successful change :)

 

[Aura]

Alright, now restart your computer, then go back in your Windows Update panel and check for updates :)

 

[kouyler]

My friend, you are the cancer removing surgeon to this computer. You saved its life haha.
Legend... wait for it.. DARY!
hope you have a happy and splendid new year! you and your family :)

 

[Aura]

No problem kouyler, you're welcome :)
And Happy New Year to you and your family as well!