I am on Windows 7 with automatic updates. I don't know what problems you encountered, but I haven't any that stand out. I presume that I have the updates referred to, but I can't be sure.Studiot said:Anyone else having trouble with
KB 2478663
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KB 2518870
?
That's several now, Vista and seven.
The issue with these updates is that they were causing problems for users on Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. Many users reported issues with slow performance, freezing, and crashes after installing these updates.
The root cause of the issues with these updates is due to compatibility issues with certain hardware and software configurations. Additionally, there were some coding errors in the updates that caused conflicts with other system files.
If you have already installed the updates and are experiencing issues, you can try uninstalling them from your system. You can do this by going to the Control Panel, selecting "Programs and Features," and then clicking on "View Installed Updates." From there, you can find the problematic updates and uninstall them.
There is no guaranteed way to prevent these updates from causing issues, but you can try disabling automatic updates and manually installing updates after doing some research on their compatibility with your system. You can also check for any known issues with specific updates before installing them.
In some cases, simply restarting your computer or running a system restore can help resolve the issues caused by these updates. You can also try updating your drivers and performing a clean boot to see if that helps with any conflicts. If all else fails, contacting Microsoft support for further assistance may be necessary.