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spookywotto
Before I start, Yes I know Windows 7 is no longer supported, and I'm susceptible to malware and so on. I need to use Windows 7 for work as I have some software disks that aren't playing nicely with Windows 10. The problem is some software won't run on 7 because I'm missing important updates, but I can't update because I'm getting this 80072EFE error.
I've tried disabling Windows Update and deleting the contents of the SoftwareDistribution folder, but that hasn't worked. I've also tried reinstalling the network drivers, using a PCIE network card, using the Wi-Fi hotspot on my phone and even going as far as to reinstall Windows. Furthermore, I've also added the Microsoft update links to the firewall and even disabling it. I'm all out of options, and I'm wondering if someone can please help?
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I've tried disabling Windows Update and deleting the contents of the SoftwareDistribution folder, but that hasn't worked. I've also tried reinstalling the network drivers, using a PCIE network card, using the Wi-Fi hotspot on my phone and even going as far as to reinstall Windows. Furthermore, I've also added the Microsoft update links to the firewall and even disabling it. I'm all out of options, and I'm wondering if someone can please help?
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