Quite a few Windows 7 testers have succumbed to a bug that is which causes them to crash randomly whenever they attempt to begin Windows Update or install anything making use of Microsoft;s MSI installer. But a couple of testers have created work-arounds that appear to repair the dilemma.From fanatic Chris Holmes; weblog:“Several users have started experiencing random crashing of explorer and msiexec.exe when trying to start Windows Update or set up something that uses an MSI based installer. This problem is bad enough that some people have even formatted because of it,
Cheap Windows 7 Home Premium, only to have it come back again.“(Within Windows;) Rafael (Rivera) has discovered that the fault lies with the SQM Client which is part of the Customer Experience Improvement Program. It seems that ANY process that calls WinSqmStartSession in ntdll.dll will start crashing when MachineThrottling is enabled in the registry,
Thomas Sabo Onlineshop, which seems to happen as a result of CEIP running.”Based on the comments in response to Holmes; post, pretty a number of testers have been hamstrung by this bug and didn;t know what was wrong until now.Holmes published a couple of workarounds for the difficulty. I;ve contacted Microsoft to see how and when it plans to address the update bug. (No word back yet.)Sure, some will say “it;s a BETA! There are supposed to be BUGS!” But as another Windows tester,
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1. Select and copy the following to your clipboard:
reg delete HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SQMClient\Windows\Disabled Sessions /va /f
2. Click on “Start”, then “All Programs”, then “Accessories”
3. Right click on “Command Prompt”,
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4. In the UAC prompt, verify that the program;s name is “Windows Command Processor” and then click “Yes”
5. Right click on the “Administrator: Command Prompt” window;s black area, then select “Paste”
6. Press “Enter”, you should see “The operation completed successfully”.
If you see “ERROR: Access is denied”,
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7. Close the “Administrator: Command Prompt window”