Aura, I have the exact same problem as described by StevenR in this thread. So I have followed all you instructions until I reached this post:
In keeping with your instructions, I have stopped here and this is my WU reg dump:
I might also mention that...
...my system does not have the WinSxS folder :huh:
Please advise
Alright, follow the instructions below please.
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In keeping with your instructions, I have stopped here and this is my WU reg dump:
Code:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate
SusClientId REG_SZ c02aac2b-ecf2-4e6f-a877-5558948a47b9
SusClientIdValidation REG_BINARY 060228011E2C2000200020002000200020002000200031003400300038003000430030003300430034003300430006BC5FF4AC9CA14500380030002D003300330030003200300030003000300035003400360054006F002000420065002000460069006C006C006500640020004200790020004F002E0045002E004D002E00
LastRestorePointSetTime REG_SZ 2015-04-28 17:31:24
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update
ElevateNonAdmins REG_DWORD 0x0
NextSqmReportTime REG_SZ 2016-04-13 03:19:38
FeaturedUpdatesNotificationSeqNum REG_DWORD 0x8e5
FeaturedUpdatesNotificationSeqNumGenTime REG_SZ 2016-03-30 16:44:36
AUOptions REG_DWORD 0x2
ScheduledInstallDay REG_DWORD 0x0
ScheduledInstallTime REG_DWORD 0x3
IncludeRecommendedUpdates REG_DWORD 0x0
ActionCenterLastPossibleRestartNotification REG_SZ 2014-04-25 10:00:00
NextDetectionTime REG_SZ 2016-04-13 08:55:32
NextFeaturedUpdatesNotificationTime REG_SZ 2016-03-28 12:36:24
ForcedReboot REG_DWORD 0x1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired
AULastForcedRebootType REG_DWORD 0x5
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\UAS
UpdateCount REG_DWORD 0x0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\OSUpgrade
KickoffDownload REG_DWORD 0x1
KickoffSource REG_DWORD 0x0
AllowOSUpgrade REG_DWORD 0x1
Refresh REG_DWORD 0x1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\OSUpgrade\State
OSUpgradeState REG_DWORD 0x3
OSUpgradeStateTimeStamp REG_SZ 2016-03-28 02:29:48
OSUpgradePhase REG_DWORD 0x2
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Reporting
BatchFlushAge REG_DWORD 0x17f
SamplingValue2 REG_DWORD 0x32a
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Reporting\EventCache
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Reporting\RebootWatch
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Services
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Services\7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d
AuthorizationCab REG_SZ authcab.cab
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Services\Pending
ValidatedPreWsus3RegistrationRequests REG_DWORD 0x1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Setup
SelfUpdateStatus REG_DWORD 0x0
SelfupdateUnmanaged REG_DWORD 0x1
ServerId REG_SZ 9482f4b4-e343-43b6-b170-9a65bc822c77
SetupHandlerUpdateId REG_SZ 61ca813a-7585-442e-a66b-b0d15ce6bdc0
UpdateSessionId REG_DWORD 0xffffffff
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Setup\Results
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Setup\Results\SelfUpdate
LastSuccessTime REG_SZ 2014-08-27 23:23:10
RebootFailCount REG_DWORD 0x0
LastError REG_DWORD 0x0
I might also mention that...
Can you upload the following file for me please?
C:\Windows\WinSxS\pending.xml
...my system does not have the WinSxS folder :huh:
Please advise