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Windows updates failing error code 0x800703F1
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iBUYPOWER prebuilt
Processor 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz
Installed RAM 16.0 GB (15.9 GB usable)
System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
Edition Windows 10 Home
Version 22H2
OS build 19045.5073
Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.19060.1000.0
Windows stopped updating error code 0x800703F1
Have tried a system reset which failed.
Then tried to do a clean install from usb but the media creation tool will not recognize the usb because it needs to install drivers which windows can't do at the moment.
Have tried to "upgrade this computer" option from the mct as well.
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
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Anonymous
2025-01-29T12:05:32+00:00 Hi my name is Ismail
I have a problem with my computer represented in a lot of updates that came suddenly together and did not download automatically or manually, and it appears with each Download Error - 0x800703f1
in addition to when I try to run the game fortnite this message
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Ramesh Srinivasan 173.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2025-01-29T12:09:21+00:00 The Drivers hive is corrupt. Please copy the "c:\windows\system32\config\Drivers" file to the desktop. Zip the file and share it on OneDrive or Wetransfer.com and post the link here.