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Old 29th May 2012, 21:44
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Tarq57
 
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Originally Posted by P.Pilcher
These also installed but the update shield refused to cancel (after the usual shut down and reboot) and required the installation process to repeat ad infinitum. In the end, I got fet up and went to the Microsoft update website which again stated that I needed to update. I then used this site to carry out the update and this worked.
Exactly the problem I had, except the yellow shield kept re-appearing.

Eventually I fixed it by running this, twice. I had to run it in 'aggressive' mode the second time.
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