![]() All I could do was turn the pc off on the power button and restart it. The taskbar started flashing on and off, icons were missing from the desktop and an error box kept appearing saying windows explorer had to close. I did a system restore yesterday to see if that helped but although it said restore was successful, it still showed the last 3 days of updates in 'view installed updates'? However, as soon as the message saying the restore had been successful appeared, Finally downloaded the install packages (VCREDISTX86.EXE and VCREDISTX64.EXE) directly from Microsoft and tried to install manually one at a time and KB2538243 failed to install after KB2538242 installed successfully. ![]() ![]() The green bar is moving so its not 'frozen'. Actually the 32 bit KB2538242 installed every time but was preventing the 64 bit version from instalingl. 'Installed Updates' it says no updates have been installed on this computer! At the moment, windows update is showing 'downloading updates - 0%' and it has been like this for 6 hours now. Its during this time that I also noticed that 'View installed updates' only shows updates that have installed the last 3 days and when I look in For the past few days the update KB2538243 has tried to download and install several times but keeps failing.
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