Got a citation? According to this: http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/5/E/95EF66AF-9026-4BB0-A41D-A4F81802D92C/Windows_Protocols.zip 0x80004005 is a generic E_FAIL
Err.exe also reports: err 0x80004005 # for hex 0x80004005 / decimal -2147467259 : DDERR_GENERIC ddraw.h DIERR_GENERIC dinput.h DPERR_GENERIC dplay.h DPNERR_GENERIC dplay8.h DSERR_GENERIC dsound.h DVERR_GENERIC dvoice.h ecError ec.h MAPI_E_CALL_FAILED mapicode.h STIERR_GENERIC stierr.h E_FAIL winerror.h # Unspecified error It’d only be “access denied” if the application owners have failed to code a specific error code for that condition Cheers Ken From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel Chenault Sent: Saturday, 3 May 2014 11:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] 2008 R2 64bit 0x80004005 when trying to install SP1 Ox80004005 is "access denied" On May 3, 2014, at 3:55, "Ken Schaefer" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: 0x80004005 is simply a catch all of “unknown error” or “unexpected error” There’s no installation log you can look at? Cheers Ken From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bambi J Saastad Sent: Saturday, 3 May 2014 4:08 AM To: ntsysadm Subject: [NTSysADM] 2008 R2 64bit 0x80004005 when trying to install SP1 Has anyone encountered this error when trying to install SP1 on Server 2008 R2 64? I have tried this fix listed for Windows 7 1. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Network\ 2. In the right pane, right-click MaxNumFilters, and then click Modify. 3. Select the Base Decimal option, change the value to decimal 14, I have removed McAfee I have logged in as local administrator The install keeps failing with E_FAIL 0x80004005 Any suggestions on how to get this solved? TIA B
