[SOLVED] Windows Server 2019 update error

[yunsung]

Hello,

I'm having issues updating a windows server 2019 server with the last updates.
I already ran the SFC but was unable to fix some of the files.
Dism command was stuck and didnt run.

CBS Log in attachment.

Thanks in advance for your help

 

[yunsung]

Tried to rename software distribution and try again but wasn't successful

 

[Maxstar]

Hi,

Step 1. Download

SFCFix and save it to your desktop.

Warning: This fix was written specifically for this system. Do not run this fix on another system.

• Save any work you have open, and close all programs.
• Download the attachment SFCFix.zip and save it to your desktop.
• Drag the SFCFix.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.
• Post the logfile (SFCFix.txt) as attachment in your next reply.

Step 2. Run the following DISM command and post the result. If it fails attach a new copy of the CBS log.

DISM /online /cleanup-image /RestoreHealth

 

[yunsung]

Hello,

Thanks a lot for your reply.
SFCFix and CBS in attachment

 

[Maxstar]

Step 1.
Warning: This fix was written specifically for this system. Do not run this fix on another system.

• Save any work you have open, and close all programs.
• Download the attachment SFCFix.zip and save it to your desktop.
• Drag the SFCFix.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.
• Post the logfile (SFCFix.txt) as attachment in your next reply.

Step 2. Run the System File hecker and post the result. If it fails attach a new copy of the CBS log.

SFC /Scannow

 

[yunsung]

SFC didnt give any errors.

 

[Maxstar]

Hi,

Please run the following DISM command and post the result. If it fails attach a new copy of the CBS log.

DISM /online /cleanup-image /RestoreHealth

 

[yunsung]

DISM ran successfully

 

[Maxstar]

Great, please attempt to update and post the result. If it fails attach a new copy of the CBS logs.

 

[yunsung]

Tried to update the system but it failed again.
CBS log here w

 

[Maxstar]

Upload the setupapi.dev.log file

• Open Windows Explorer and browse to the C:\Windows\INF folder.
• Right-click on the file setupapi.dev.log and choose Send to > Compressed (zipped) folder.
• Now the message will appear, "Windows cannot create the Compressed (zipped) Folder here. Do you want it to be placed on the desktop instead?"
• Click on the Yes button here.

• Attach the file setupapi.dev.zip in your next reply.

 

[yunsung]

setupapi log in attachment

 

[Maxstar]

Export registry key as hive file.

• Open the Start menu of Windows and type CMD.
• When you see Command Prompt on the list, select the option Run as administrator.
• Copy and paste the following command into the command prompt and press enter.

reg save "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services" "%userprofile%\Desktop\Services.hiv"

• Once done, a file will appear on your desktop, called Services.hiv.
• ZIP this file and attach it to your next reply.

 

[yunsung]

Services log in attachment

 

[Maxstar]

Here's the next fix.

Warning: This fix was written specifically for this system. Do not run this fix on another system.

• Save any work you have open, and close all programs.
• Download the attachment SFCFixScript.txt and save it to your desktop.
• 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.
• Post the logfile (SFCFix.txt) as attachment in your next reply.

Afterwards reboot the server and attempt to update again. If it fails attach a new copy of the Setupapi.dev.log.

 

[yunsung]

It failed again.
Files in attachment

 

[Maxstar]

Here's the next fix.

Warning: This fix was written specifically for this system. Do not run this fix on another system.

• Save any work you have open, and close all programs.
• Download the attachment SFCFixScript.txt and save it to your desktop.
• 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.
• Post the logfile (SFCFix.txt) as attachment in your next reply.

Afterwards reboot the server and attempt to update again. If it fails attach a new copy of the Setupapi.dev.log.

 

[yunsung]

you are the best!
It worked and i was able to update the system successfully
Thank you so much

 

[Maxstar]

You're welcome. Glad to hear the issue has been resolved...