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Installing Microsoft Team Foundation Server is a ridiculously arduous and difficult process. I'll spare you my own complaints and simply list the checklist for installing this beast. This assumes you're installing TFS in a domain-enabled environment and in...

Many, many people have complained about having difficulty installing SQL 2005 SP2.  I got it half installed (it failed on certain services and it failed entirely with the first security update after SQL SP2. I tried a bunch of things including registry changes,...

By default, the Windows Update client records all transaction information to the following log file:%windir%Windowsupdate.log If you receive an error message on the Microsoft Windows Update Web site or from the Automatic Updates service, you can use the information...

Here are the setup instructions - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms156034.aspx

Go to Start > Programs > Windows Updates Click "Review your revision history." Click the failure icon under the Status column for the failed update in question. A pop up window will appear. There you will find the Installation Failure Error Code.

Event ID:20Update error 0x80070643Installation error code 0x7358 Here is a workaround - http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/925976/ Make sure you back up your registry before performing the workaround above.