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  1. Thread: KB4551762 update fails repeatedly, gives Error 0x800f0986 by Optimxr
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 19 Views 24,361

    Windows Update KB4551762 Fails

    Ed & others, I can now confirm that a In-Place Upgrade using the Media Tool fixed the update failure problem. Spoiler alert..
    it takes some time because it starts at the beginning and does all the...
  2. Thread: KB4551762 update fails repeatedly, gives Error 0x800f0986 by Optimxr
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 19 Views 24,361

    Hi Ed, assuming the 1st 2 hex digits are not...

    Hi Ed, assuming the 1st 2 hex digits are not needed(0x...) that is the correct error code. I have attached a snapshot of the error as it happens. And yes, it continues to fail repeatedly after many...
  3. Thread: KB4551762 update fails repeatedly, gives Error 0x800f0986 by Optimxr
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 19 Views 24,361

    Thanks idgat, as long as I don't experience any...

    Thanks idgat, as long as I don't experience any other problems including Windows updates, I guess I will follow your suggestion and just wait. Still, it would be nice to know what the error means or...
  4. Thread: KB4551762 update fails repeatedly, gives Error 0x800f0986 by Optimxr
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 19 Views 24,361

    KB4551762 update fails repeatedly, gives Error 0x800f0986

    I am running Windows 10 Pro, 1909, x64 and all other updates have installed successfully except KB4551762. I was unable to find any other posts similar to my problem. The actions I have done so far...
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    After taking a closer look at the SMB checker...

    After taking a closer look at the SMB checker logs, I noticed that I had used the wrong IP addresses for both PCs in the host table. I changed both host files and the connections began working again....
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    Hi Eagle51, after a bit of juggling I believe I...

    Hi Eagle51, after a bit of juggling I believe I got the SMB checker to run. I have attached both logs. The first obvious difference I see is SIMTRON PC has both SMBv1 and SMBv2 as true but IMAGEONE...
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    Titetanium & Eagle51, Thanks I got the notepad...

    Titetanium & Eagle51, Thanks I got the notepad solved(ran as administrator) and tried the //computer name but still get the same network error. Tried the map a network drive again with the same...
  8. Replies 27 Views 33,531

    Hi Titetanium, I attempted to add the IPs and...

    Hi Titetanium, I attempted to add the IPs and Names to the Host file, but was unable to save it in the etc folder. I was denied due to permissions. I checked and I am logged in as local administrator...
  9. Replies 27 Views 33,531

    Hi Stigg, I have rebooted my router several times...

    Hi Stigg, I have rebooted my router several times and the firmware is up-to-date according to the Manufacturer(Hitron). I also have a Linksys switch between these two PCs which I have reset. They all...
  10. Replies 27 Views 33,531

    If I understand you, here is a folder without...

    If I understand you, here is a folder without special characters. I get the same network error.

    208574
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    I already tried to map a drive using the machine...

    I already tried to map a drive using the machine name and folder name, but got the same error. If I understand you correctly, I tried mapping using the IP Address and folder name:...
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    Hi Stigg, thanks for responding. I am browsing...

    Hi Stigg, thanks for responding. I am browsing with my mouse using Microsoft Explorer(file mgr). I usually click the arrow left of the computer name to see the shared folders in the left pane. The...
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    Windows Cannot Access\\ PC(computer name) Errors

    My two network machines that are at issue are Windows 10 Pro, vers. 1803 and Windows 10 Edu, vers.1803. They are ethernet connected(Gigabit-ethernet) and in the same WORKGROUP.
    After successfully...
  14. Thread: Windows 10 update 1803 loses Startup on Dell Inspiron Laptop by Optimxr
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 3 Views 3,381

    Thanks Ken, those are useful suggestions. The...

    Thanks Ken, those are useful suggestions. The Problem has been resolved. Using the Shift key and restart, I was able to get to the advanced boot page and select Reset System and save data files and...
  15. Thread: Windows 10 update 1803 loses Startup on Dell Inspiron Laptop by Optimxr
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 3 Views 3,381

    Windows 10 update 1803 loses Startup on Dell Inspiron Laptop

    At the end of the update process during restart Windows 10 is dark desktop where all shortcut icons are not working with an “object is unavailable” error message.
    At this point none of the...
  16. Thread: Accounts page in W10 Settings is blank by Optimxr
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 5 Views 12,975

    Thanks sml156, the powershell code did the trick....

    Thanks sml156, the powershell code did the trick. I was able to start powershell as admin as you suggested then just copy/paste(Ctrl/C, Ctrl/V) the code and it ran for awhile than returned to the...
  17. Thread: Accounts page in W10 Settings is blank by Optimxr
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 5 Views 12,975

    Hi sml156, thanks for the info on powershell. I...

    Hi sml156, thanks for the info on powershell. I think I will try it again with "start". Here's the link to the Microsoft thread where I got the instructed solutions. Regarding the image, I agree that...
  18. Thread: Accounts page in W10 Settings is blank by Optimxr
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 5 Views 12,975

    Accounts page in W10 Settings is blank

    While attempting to add an image to my login in page, I discovered that the Accounts page in settings is not working.
    I checked my admin account settings and they all seem to be correct and...
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