Windows Update error 80070490

Question

Server 2008 Enterprise R2 and Server 2008 enterprise

Hi There,

I updated my servers last night and now I am not able to download other updates.

I receive the error 80070490 on two of them.

I have checked a lot solutions from the sites below:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947821

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2509997

http://www.personalcomputerfixes.com/general-errors/how-to-fix-0x80070490-error-with-windows-update/

Any idea?

Thank you in advance for your time.

Alex

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Alex

Answer 1

I checked the View Installed Update from Control Panel\Programs and Features\View Installed Update and found the error was on KB967723, I download and installed it manually.

Link download:

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23614

Reference:

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winservergen/thread/e1c987ec-92bd-4dbd-95f8-ad17b284ac79/

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Alex

Answer 2

Click Start
Go to the search field box and type CMD
Select Command Prompt
Right click and select Run as Administrator
Type sfc/scannow
Press Enter
Restart your computer and try to install updates again.