Important Update for Windows Vista: KB939159

Description: Install this update to resolve an issue in the Background Intelligenct Transfer Service (BITS).

Update type: Important

Release date: August 27, 2007

Applies to: All versions

Knowledge base: support.microsoft.com/kb/939159

Download link: 32-bit | 64-bit

Comments: When updates are being downloaded from Windows Update on a Windows Vista-based computer, you may experience the following symptoms:

• A dialog box appears that indicates that the host process for Windows Services has stopped working.
• After you restart the computer, you receive the following error message in a Windows Update dialog box:
  

  Some Updates were not installed
  Failed: xx updates
  Error(s) Found:
  Code 800706BA

• An event that resembles the following is logged in the Application log:
  

  Event Type: Error
  Event Source: Application Error
  Event Category: None
  Event ID: 1000
  Date: date
  Time: time
  Computer: computer name
  User: N/A
  Description: Faulting application svchost.exe_BITS, version 6.0.6000.16386, time stamp 0×4549adc4, faulting module qmgr.dll, version 7.0.6000.16386, time stamp 0×4549bd9f, exception code 0xc0000005

This problem occurs because the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) state files are corrupted. This problem stops the host process for Windows Services. This behavior prevents you from using BITS to transfer files.

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