VS 2010 Sp1 update error - W7 x32 - Return code = 0x000013ec, Exit code = 0x8024200B, Install failed, error = 0x80070643 / 0x000013EC

Question

Hi all,

decided to update a standard VS2010 installation ( all mopdules installed )  W7 Enterprise SP1, x32

and I get the following error in the windows update log ( somewhat spipped for brevity ) any thoughts ???

PS just noticed 700Mb free on C: , could this be an issue ? what kind of space would I possibly neeed 5 GB ??

cheers,
ray

2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent *************
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent ** START **  Agent: Installing updates [CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent *********
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent   * Updates to install = 1
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent   *   Title = Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent   *   UpdateId = {230B82D1-3ABD-471A-A4F9-23F97FB857D9}.100
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent   *     Bundles 32 updates:
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent   *       {81099751-2FE0-4C69-9AFF-97BAC5824A8C}.100.....
2012-07-31 17:12:51:710  976 e40 Agent   *       {D70E1388-2333-4CFE-88D1-C7F73735C532}.100
2012-07-31 17:12:51:726  976 e3c AU Getting featured update notifications.  fIncludeDismissed = true
2012-07-31 17:12:51:726  976 e3c AU No featured updates available.
2012-07-31 17:12:51:726  976 e3c AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
.....
2012-07-31 17:13:06:398  976 964 AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
2012-07-31 17:13:06:445 3412 7e8 Misc ===========  Logging initialized (build: 7.6.7600.256, tz: +1000)  ===========

A heap of successful installs like the one below

2012-07-31 17:15:05:709 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::::::
2012-07-31 17:15:05:709 3412 7e8 Handler :: START ::  Handler: Command Line Install
2012-07-31 17:15:05:709 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::
2012-07-31 17:15:05:709 3412 7e8 Handler   : Updates to install = 1
2012-07-31 17:15:05:756  976 964 AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
2012-07-31 17:15:06:381  976 964 AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
2012-07-31 17:15:07:381  976 964 AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
2012-07-31 17:15:07:756  976 964 AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
2012-07-31 17:15:07:928 3412 7e8 Handler   : Command line install completed. Return code = 0x00000000, Result = Succeeded, Reboot required

= false
2012-07-31 17:15:07:928 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::
2012-07-31 17:15:07:928 3412 7e8 Handler ::  END  ::  Handler: Command Line Install
2012-07-31 17:15:07:928 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::::::

Then this error....

2012-07-31 17:15:07:944  976 e40 DnldMgr Preparing update for install, updateId = {D70E1388-2333-4CFE-88D1-C7F73735C532}.100.
2012-07-31 17:15:07:990 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::::::
2012-07-31 17:15:07:990 3412 7e8 Handler :: START ::  Handler: Command Line Install
2012-07-31 17:15:07:990 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::
2012-07-31 17:15:07:990 3412 7e8 Handler   : Updates to install = 1
2012-07-31 17:15:08:381  976 964 AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
--------
2012-07-31 17:16:23:381  976 964 AU All updates already downloaded, setting percent complete to 100
2012-07-31 17:16:23:693 3412 7e8 Handler   : WARNING: Command line install completed. Return code = 0x000013ec, Result = Failed, Reboot

required = false
2012-07-31 17:16:23:693 3412 7e8 Handler   : WARNING: Exit code = 0x8024200B
2012-07-31 17:16:23:693 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::
2012-07-31 17:16:23:693 3412 7e8 Handler ::  END  ::  Handler: Command Line Install
2012-07-31 17:16:23:693 3412 7e8 Handler :::::::::::::
2012-07-31 17:16:23:693  976 ec0 AU >>##  RESUMED  ## AU: Installing update [UpdateId =

{230B82D1-3ABD-471A-A4F9-23F97FB857D9}]
2012-07-31 17:16:23:693  976 ec0 AU   # WARNING: Install failed, error = 0x80070643 / 0x000013EC
2012-07-31 17:16:23:709  976 e88 Report CWERReporter finishing event handling. (00000000)
2012-07-31 17:16:23:709  976 e88 Report CWERReporter finishing event handling. (00000000)
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 e40 Agent *********
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 e40 Agent **  END  **  Agent: Installing updates [CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 e40 Agent *************
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU Install call completed.
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU   # WARNING: Install call completed, reboot required = No, error = 0x00000000
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU #########
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU ##  END  ##  AU: Installing updates [CallId = {D19E53C4-F30F-49B6-9EB4-78F031585061}]
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU #############
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU Install complete for all calls, reboot NOT needed
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU Setting AU scheduled install time to 2012-08-01 02:00:00
2012-07-31 17:16:23:740  976 ec0 AU Successfully wrote event for AU health state:0

2012-07-31 17:16:38:255  976 e88 Report CWERReporter::HandleEvents - WER report upload completed with status 0x8
2012-07-31 17:16:38:255  976 e88 Report WER Report sent: 7.6.7600.256 0x80070643 230B82D1-3ABD-471A-A4F9-23F97FB857D9 Install

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Answer 1

Look at hardware requirements here:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/983509

You need minimum 5.5 GB free space.