[SOLVED] Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Update issues.

Gary R · Mar 16, 2023

Been looking through your CBS hive, and am going to have to consult on what I've found. Could take quite a while dependant on the availability of other more experienced helpers to answer my questions.

cykelkalle · Mar 16, 2023

Its fine! :) Take you time. Appreciate all the help!

Gary R · Mar 17, 2023

Sorry for the long delay, there was quite a lot to do. This latest fix may take a while to complete.

WARNING! The following fix is specific to the user's system in this thread only. No one else should follow these instructions, as it could damage your system.

Download the attachment SFCFixScript.zip and save it on your desktop.
Save any work you have open, and close all programs.
Drag the SFCFixScript.zip 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.

Next ...

Click Search button and type Command Prompt
From the results, right click on the Command Prompt icon, and select Run as administrator
A Command Window will open.
Copy paste the command below into it, then press Enter
Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
Once DISM has finished running ...
- Please attach your ... C:\Windows\Logs\CBS\cbs.log ... to your next reply.
If the file is too large, upload it to a file sharing service, and post me the link.
Examples of services to upload to are WeTransfer and TransferKit and SendFileOnline

cykelkalle · Mar 20, 2023

Good morning! I hope your weekend was good! :)

Attached CBS and SFCFix.txt.
Updates failed.

Gary R · Mar 20, 2023

OK looks like I missed an entry (hope it's just the one).

WARNING! The following fix is specific to the user's system in this thread only. No one else should follow these instructions, as it could damage your system.

Download the attachment SFCFixScript.zip and save it on your desktop.
Save any work you have open, and close all programs.
Drag the SFCFixScript.zip 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.

Next ...

Click Search button and type Command Prompt
From the results, right click on the Command Prompt icon, and select Run as administrator
A Command Window will open.
Copy paste the command below into it, then press Enter
Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
Once DISM has finished running ...
- Please attach your ... C:\Windows\Logs\CBS\cbs.log ... to your next reply.
If the file is too large, upload it to a file sharing service, and post me the link.
Examples of services to upload to are WeTransfer and TransferKit and SendFileOnline

cykelkalle · Mar 20, 2023

Woho!
Windows Updates are working again!
Thank you so much for the help :)

Gary R · Mar 20, 2023

You're welcome.

Glad we got there in the end.

I'll mark this topic as solved then.

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[SOLVED] Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Update issues.

Gary R

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Gary R

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