
So I rebooted with the Win8.1 USB which I downloaded when I upgraded from Win8. They kept saying please insert install media (and this was whether I had a Win8 DVD or Win8.1 inserted). The built-in refresh options via the Charms would not work.

We await more specific information about your current faults and Windows version. Transient failures such as these can be a precursor to a catastrophic failure in the storage subsystem

This problem is likely due to faulty hardware and may continue.

All rights reserved.Ĭ:\Windows\system32>fsutil resource setautoreset true %SystemDrive%\Ĭ:\Windows\system32> attrib -r -s -h %SystemRoot%\System32\Config\TxR\*Ĭ:\Windows\system32> del %SystemRoot%\System32\Config\TxR\*Ĭ:\Windows\System32\Config\TxR\*, Are you sure (Y/N)? yĬ:\Windows\System32\Config\TxR\\catdb". Once completed please try and run windows update again. Ren %SystemRoot%\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore DS.bak Ren %SystemRoot%\SoftwareDistribution\Download DL.bak Click Start -> Type in CMD in the search -> Right click on cmd.exe and choose Run as Administrator.pending.xml,, pending.xml_dfsadf78 etc.) to your folder on the Desktop. Please go navigate to C:\Windows\winsxs and copy any files with a similar name to pending.xml (e.g. Try windows update again, if it fails please continue.

Lets see if we can clear this another way.įirst, start an Elevated Command Prompt: įsutil resource setautoreset true %SystemDrive%\Īttrib -r -s -h %SystemRoot%\System32\Config\TxR\*Īttrib -r -s -h %SystemRoot%\System32\SMI\Store\Machine\*ĭel %SystemRoot%\System32\SMI\Store\Machine\*.tm*ĭel %SystemRoot%\System32\SMI\Store\Machine\*.blfĭel %SystemRoot%\System32\SMI\Store\Machine\*.regtrans-ms Re: KB2919355 Update Win 8.1: failure to configure updates, reverting changes
