Note that the answer accepted for this problem appears to only be applicable to systems using some form of full disk encryption. I just tried to install windows 8.1 on my laptop, but it fails to install with the message: Sorry we couldn't complete the update to Windows 8.1. We [...] read more
For days I tried several ways to install Windows 10 . With Windows Update I have always an error and with the media creation tool microsoft I have this message: " The installation failed in SAFE_OS phase with an error when BOOT operator " with this code : 0xC1900101 - [...] read more
OK, please, following you have an updated one step ahead question regarding my first question post on the title. The question now is, how possibly get some info or tracing/debug on, which possible reason is leading to this error referring to SYSPREP. In the net I found several posts for [...] read more
I am currently encountering some problems related to the Windows 10 15025 Insider update. My testing machine has been stuck on 14393.187 for some months because every time Windows Update tries to install the latest build, the computer reboots, does its work and at exactly 71% the screen freezes. I [...] read more
I have a Windows 7 Guest (using VMWare Workstation 9). When I attempt to upgrade to Windows 10, it gives me 2 options - troubleshoot, or power off. After rebooting, it reverts to Windows 7, and gives me the above error message. None of the troubleshooting options do anything effectively. [...] read more
I tried to update Windows 10 to Feature Update v1903. While running the update, I got the terrible blue screen "System Thread Exception not Handled" and was forced to restart. Fortunately, Windows 10 was smart to undo the changes and I was able to boot back to the old Windows [...] read more
Can anyone tell me how to update my Windows 10 64-bit computer to the latest build? I would prefer an option that only uses official Microsoft tools and does not involve deleting all my files, but I'd like to hear about other options too. Currently, the winver command reports that [...] read more
I have tried to upgrade my Windows 7 machine to Windows 10 Build 2004 and it blue-screens at around 75% with the following error code: > 0xC1900101 - 0x40021 > The installation failed in the SECOND_BOOT phase with an error during > SYSPREP_RESPECIALIZE operation I tried running the SetupDiag.exe utility [...] read more
I have a new Dell desktop XPS 8700 i5 ; 12GB Ram ; 4 cpus @ 3 GHz ; 1 TB HHD The download and checking went error free. It asked to restart to do the install then after 26 Percent of the install it Errored out with Error Code [...] read more
In Windows 10 Visual Studio Community Edition is used. ASP.NET MVC 4 applications are running from it in Debug Mode using IIS Express installed by Visual Studio. Upgrading to Windows 10 anniversity edition fails with error 0xc1900101 - 0x30018 The installation failed in the FIRST_BOOT phase with an error during [...] read more
Windows 10 update 20H2 update fails everytime with a rollback. Some of the error codes I receive: * 0xc1900101 * *FAILED* [8024000C] Method failed [CAgentUpdateManager::ManufactureHistoryEventForOSUpgrade:14710] * NET HELPMSG 2182 I have used the following tool in the past to get update working, but this time it did not make any [...] read more
I have been trying to update my pc from 20h1 to 20h2 but the windows update shows error message 80007002 and when I manually install the update using windows 10 update assistant it downloads completely and then even starts install and gets stuck at 87 percent on the screen where [...] read more
I have tried to install the Fall Creators Update 1709 for 25 odd times and each time it restarts multiple times before restoring to previous version and restarting Windows without the new update. When I checked the update history, it says "Requires a restart to finish installing". Restarting then does [...] read more
Yesterday I wanted to install the current large update 1803 on my Windows 10. The system is a pretty vanilla Windows 10 Pro that had been freshly set up just recently, all updates had been installed, all device drivers are present and there's no error or exclamation mark in the [...] read more
I am facing a problem trying to finally upgrade one of my machines from Windows 7 to Windows 10. I am currently running Windows 7 Prof SP1 32bit on a Dell Optiplex 755 (non-UEFI BIOS). Just a few days ago I upgraded the Optiplex from Core2Duo E4400 to a Core2Duo [...] read more
After running upgrade Windows 10 to anniversity edition screen in blank. After computer restart windows 10 restores its previous version. Tried two times but problem persists. How to upgrade ? Earlier Windows 10 works OK, all windows 10 uodates are installed. C:\$WINDOWS.~BT\Sources\Panther\setuperr.log contains: 2016-08-06 11:20:32, Error MOUPG CDlpActionImpl<class CDlpErrorImpl<class CDlpObjectInternalImpl<class [...] read more
I have a physical Dell T320 that I'm trying to upgrade to 2019. It is an in place upgrade. I've tried the options with and without doing updates first, and it still fails. I've also tried pulling the network cable. The failure code is 0xC1900101 - 0x40017 Windows updates are [...] read more
I want to make a Windows store application using the monogame libraries, but for this purpose, I need to install Windows 8.1. The installation fails and gives me the error 0xC1900101 - 0x40017 This error is quite large and alot of people have had or still have it. I made [...] read more
I trying to update windows 8.1, then got the error, Couldn't update to windows 8.1, then the status showed as "we've restored your previous version of windows 8 to this pc 0xC1900101 - 0x20006" All usb devices are disconnected, all antivirus is uninstall only windows 8 64-bit without media center [...] read more
I have a dual boot Ubuntu 18.04, Windows 10 setup. I am unable to update Windows at all thanks to this problem. It always starts updating and goes to around 10%. After that, the PC completely shuts down. Later, on restarting it says "Undoing updates". I have seen the question [...] read more
I tried to install the just released update of windows 8.1, but after several reboot it said it couldn't install it with the error : windows 8.1 couldn't be installed with error 0xc1900101 0x20006 I don't have truecrypt or bitlocker, just a dual boot with MacOSx86 (hackintosh) and chimera bootloader, [...] read more
Trying to upgrade to Windows 8.1 from my 64 bit windows 8 pro system. My System config is as below: Processor: AMD a6 - 3400M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics 1.40 Ghz | 64-bit, x64 based processor RAM: 8.00 GB Graphic Card: AMD Radeon HD 6470M 1 gb I had [...] read more
Situation I realized the other day that my mother's PC hasn't succeeded at a Windows 10 feature update for more than two years. It is currently running 1803, installed in June 2018. The update history log has multiple failure entries trying to update to 1903, 1909 and 20H2, most failing [...] read more
Windows Update Standalone Installer's response is - the update is not applicable to your computer. I have a CBS.log file related to this case but I cannot submit it for your further analysis because the size of it is about 91.3 KB and the limit of SUPERUSER's body size is [...] read more
A friend of mine has recently convinced me to finally go through with the upgrade to Windows 10, as it offers WSL technology. I have already spent days trying to get the update to complete, which is ridiculous, given that it takes far less time to install Linux alongside an [...] read more
I'm trying to update to Win10 1903 from 1803 but keep getting BSOD with 0xc1900101 code. I've tried removing attached USB devices and disabling my overclock, without success. Today I learned that there is a setup error log, which you can see below, but I don't understand what it's telling [...] read more
My Windows 10 repeatedly fails to update. Today I decided to make a day of getting it to upgrade - and after a day of installing I'm no better off. The Windows Update tool fails and rolls back with no explanation, so I downloaded the ISO, mounted it, and ran [...] read more
I've had Windows bug me about updating a few times over the past couple months, and every time it's failed (ran for 30 minutes or so and then shut the system down and give me "undoing changes made to your computer" when I turned it back on). I finally ran [...] read more
I’ve been having a multitude of problems with my pc at the moment which is why I’ve been trying to use the windows update assistant to update windows (I'm trying to update to Windows 10 1903 - currently using Windows 10 1809) However, the problem is that every time the [...] read more
I have a question about upgrade to Windows 10. I have an old laptop which s perfectly running Windows 7. I would like to upgrade to Windows 10, but after first stage where it copies files and it restarts, it shows Windows 10 logo, tries to boot and switches off. [...] read more
I have a new Fujitsu D957, which comes as standard with an M.2 SSD. The company I bought it from have added, at my request, two SATA SSDs and configured them in RAID-1, and made Windows 10 Pro boot from that drive array. When I received the machine (yesterday) I [...] read more
Upgrade to 1607 keeps failing. Any ideas? > 0xC1900101 - 0x3000D > > The installation failed in the FIRST_BOOT phase with an error during > MIGRATE_DATA operation. Help would be appreciated. read more
My laptop is Dell inspiron R15. It comes with Windows 8 64bit, Chinese Home Edition. I later upgraded to Windows 8 64bit, English Pro. Edition. Then I installed Linux and setup dual-bool. Now, I can see the Windows 8.1 update in the Windows Store. I have 8GB memory installed, and [...] read more
I have a HP 650 Notebook PC and I’m trying to upgrade Windows to the new version, version 8.1. But when everything seems to be completed I get the error: > We can not upgrade to 8.1 Windows > > Unable to complete the upgrade to Windows 8.1 . Restore [...] read more
I want to upgrade a PC from Win7 to Win10 keeping file and apps because there is some software that I cannot reconfigure so I have to avoid the clean install. I installed it with a pendrive made with the media-creation tool. The problem starts after the driver installation step [...] read more
I am trying to upgrade Windows 7 Pro 64bit in my dell vostro 3460 to Windows 10, however when the instalation procedure is reboots the machine for the first time, it loads Windows 7 again and the setup program gives me the message > The installation failed in the SAFE_OS [...] read more
I wanted to update my win8 to win8.1 but the installation fails and gives me error 0xc1900101-0x2000c. I searched a lot about this but I only got answers for error 0xC1900101 - 0x40017 but that too is not helpful. (HP Pavilion G6-2312AX AMD A10-4600M APU. 2.30 GHz & 4GB RAM) [...] read more
I recently tried to update my computer from Window 8 to Window 8.1. It got to 83% and just froze. I restarted the computer, and it gave me the error code 0xC1900101-0x2002000A. I did have windows 8.1, but I had to refresh my computer (reset all apps but keep documents [...] read more
I just tried to install windows 8.1 on my laptop, but it fails to install with the message: Sorry we couldn't complete the update to Windows 8.1. We restored your previous version of Windows to this PC 0xC1900101 - 0x20017 The update installed just fine on my desktop. The difference [...] read more