Widows Update service pak 3 failure to install

error message 0x800706BE?

kfeinour wrote:

> error message 0x800706BE?

http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131

" Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for
Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3). This support for SP3 is
valid until April 14, 2009. For more information about this policy,
visit the Windows XP Support Lifecycle page located at
http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/?p1=3223. Availability of chat or
e-mail support differs depending on your geographic location. For
customers residing in North America or Canada, chat and e-mail support
is available.

Some issues may require more advanced support for which there is a
charge. http://support.microsoft.com/gp/Advancedef/ "

If you're in a different geographical location then click the Change
link next to United States.


MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008]
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0x800706be: The remote procedure call failed

What Mow said.


kfeinour wrote:
> error message 0x800706BE?

How to troubleshoot an unsuccessful installation of Windows XP Service Pack 3
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950718

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"kfeinour" <kfeinour@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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| error message 0x800706BE?

what was the answer to fixing the problem with the service pack update?
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"MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:

> kfeinour wrote:
>
> > error message 0x800706BE?
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131
>
> " Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for
> Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3). This support for SP3 is
> valid until April 14, 2009. For more information about this policy,
> visit the Windows XP Support Lifecycle page located at
> http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/?p1=3223. Availability of chat or
> e-mail support differs depending on your geographic location. For
> customers residing in North America or Canada, chat and e-mail support
> is available.
>
> Some issues may require more advanced support for which there is a
> charge. http://support.microsoft.com/gp/Advancedef/ "
>
> If you're in a different geographical location then click the Change
> link next to United States.
>
>
> MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008]
> ===============
> *-343-* FDNY
> Never Forgotten
> ===============
>

HI another Sally here; I contacted MS and they told me because I have an OEM
in my Compaq pc that I must contact them.(compaq). They Compaq, could only
tell me my Presario was obselete and suggest I purchase a new CPU. my error
msg is that I do not have window service pack available.. \i386/gdiplus.man
and I should insert a service pack 3 for Windows XP I have Home Edition.

I am a nurses Aide, not a pc information figure outer.my PC is 3 years
old... lol.. where do we go to get some help for this stuff? with out paying
$$ ? when MS offers free support but then not to a compaq user what is up
with that.??

"sally" wrote:

> what was the answer to fixing the problem with the service pack update?
> --
> teddy
>
>
> "MowGreen [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > kfeinour wrote:
> >
> > > error message 0x800706BE?
> >
> > http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131
> >
> > " Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for
> > Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3). This support for SP3 is
> > valid until April 14, 2009. For more information about this policy,
> > visit the Windows XP Support Lifecycle page located at
> > http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/?p1=3223. Availability of chat or
> > e-mail support differs depending on your geographic location. For
> > customers residing in North America or Canada, chat and e-mail support
> > is available.
> >
> > Some issues may require more advanced support for which there is a
> > charge. http://support.microsoft.com/gp/Advancedef/ "
> >
> > If you're in a different geographical location then click the Change
> > link next to United States.
> >
> >
> > MowGreen [MVP 2003-2008]
> > ===============
> > *-343-* FDNY
> > Never Forgotten
> > ===============
> >

You used the wrong contact information/webpage/phone number:

Free unlimited installation and compatibility support is available for
Windows XP, but only for Service Pack 3 (SP3) and *only until* 14 Apr-09.

• US:
http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131

• CA:
http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131

• UK:
http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131

• AU:
http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...3&gprid=522131

• Other: Go to http://support.microsoft.com/oas/def...spx?gprid=1173 |
select "Windows XP" then select "Windows XP Service Pack 3"
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jo547 wrote:
> HI another Sally here; I contacted MS and they told me because I have an
> OEM
> in my Compaq pc that I must contact them.(compaq)...
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