I know that one of the workarounds everyone is using is editing the pending.xml file and rebooting the machine.  This is seemingly working for everyone that the SetupExecute registry value does not.  I wanted to give a brief rundown as to why...

We have updated the KB that deals with this error to include a new script to get users out of the 0xc0000034 condition and allows SP1 to install properly. This fix will only work for users who are currently in a 0xc0000034 state after applying Service...

UPDATED BLOG INFORMATION FOR THIS ISSUE IS NOW LOCATED HERE: http://blogs.technet.com/b/joscon/archive/2011/03/16/new-information-on-error-code-0xc0000034.aspx This blog is being left up for information only I've seen several reports now of the...

Now that we’ve had the service pack available for a couple of weeks, I wanted to post a quick note for those of you who have not yet rolled out the service pack to your environment for things you can do before installing Service Pack 1 that might...

I’ve noticed a fairly common them with some of the Service Pack 1 failures recently and that is customers who have installed most, if not all, of the language packs available for their OS. The question I always ask myself is why? If you really do...

Many of you have asked about when the RSAT tools for Windows 7 Service Pack 1 would be available for download. As of this morning, the target download date that I was given is today. UPDATE: Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows® 7...

I’ve seen a lot of different threads on the newsgroups and internally from customers asking when Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 will be released. The answer is: soon . I don’t have an exact date or I would post it here. However...