Microsoft KB Archive/942903

= Installation of Windows Vista language pack from Windows Update fails =

Article ID: 942903

Article Last Modified on 10/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Windows Vista Ultimate
 * Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you install a Windows Vista language pack from the Windows Ultimate Extras section of Windows Update, the language pack installation may fail.

Note Typically, the language pack installation fails with error code 2.



CAUSE
This problem occurs if a previous Windows Update process failed and caused the computer to be in a corrupted state. This prevents the installation of any language pack.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, install the updated lpksetup.exe package that is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center.

Update information
The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Windows Vista, 32-bit versions
Download the 942903 package now.

Windows Vista, 64-bit versions
Download the 942903 package now.

Release Date: October 23, 2007

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services

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Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required to install this update.

Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you install the update.

Update replacement information
This update replaces all previously released updates.

File information
The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Windows Vista, 64-bit versions


MORE INFORMATION
For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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