Troubled Servicing Stack Update code flipped the reboot switch on unsuspecting users, Microsoft says.
Microsoft has fixed the issue of endless reboots that some customers had while installing the Servicing Stack Update that contains the installation program for Windows Vista SP1.
That issue led Microsoft to suspend the automatic distribution of the SSU pending an investigation into the problem.
“Over the past few weeks, we’ve learned a lot more about the problem and have taken steps to address the issue. Today, we’d like to let you know that we are resuming automatic distribution of the SSU tomorrow and provide more clarity on what happened,” said an April 7 post on the Microsoft Update Product Team blog.
The team also stressed that, for those who have already successfully installed the update, there are no problems with the files that make up the SSU, as the problem was with the installation process for the update. “If you already have the update installed, you do not need to uninstall it or install the rereleased version of the update,” the blog post said.
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