i searched the log for error Messages and these are what i found: 2009-01-19 23:08:34, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\37D0EC8656FB8B08D19507332342FB77\WINDOWS6.0-KB931099-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:08:42, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\57D331F3F83D35F5CD8463101081F466\WINDOWS6.0-KB930178-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:08:44, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\70A5C262B41E19E18220188DEE48A5E0\WINDOWS6.0-KB946026-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:08:48, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:48, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:49, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:49, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:49, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:50, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS \SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\75A04CB0492F9433460D52311A335A18\WINDOWS6.0-KB951698-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:08:59, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:59, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:59, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:08:59, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:00, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:00, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:00, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\82ED17C7639CBA9F3F3752921FFA5CE5\WINDOWS6.0-KB943411-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:09:03, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:04, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:04, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:04, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:04, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:04, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\95FF7548405AE9DCC3CEEB08F7F54816\WINDOWS6.0-KB956841-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:09:09, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\0350CB6FAA52FF8FA8538792FC50B3CE\WINDOWS6.0-KB936782-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:09:16, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:17, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:22, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:22, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:22, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:23, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:24, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:25, Error CBS Pkgmgr: Failed install of package from: C:\WINDOWS\SOFTWAREDISTRIBUTION\DOWNLOAD\0762D87749C6B208773A093378A69F3E\WINDOWS6.0-KB955069-X64-EXPRESS.CAB, hr: 0x800f0816 2009-01-19 23:09:45, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:45, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 2009-01-19 23:09:45, Error DpxException hr=0x800700b7 code=0x020104 this is only about a Quater of the way though the log but i think the errors are just repeating them selves with each update but if you need me to finish searching the log for error messages i can thanks so much for helping!