Windows 8.1 Update Error Code: 0x80240031

Anonymous
2013-10-17T16:50:33+00:00

I am getting error code 0x80240031 during download of Windows 8.1 for 50% of Downloading. Can anybody help me fix this?

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  1. Anonymous
    2014-02-21T03:58:34+00:00

    Did you ever get this resolved?

    Having same problem on VAIO 64bit Win 8 Pro - error 0x80240031 in all attempts.  Installed all the updates. run the sfc checks.  restored to earlier version, removed incompatible drivers.  No joy at all!!!

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  2. Anonymous
    2014-02-21T03:00:49+00:00

    The only way to make it work is pray and see gods work

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  3. Anonymous
    2014-02-18T05:25:18+00:00

    You can give it a try by reinstalling the Microsoft update manager or agent from th below link at:-

    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/946928/en-us

    after this reinstallation, and retry the update function to see if this works..........

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  4. Anonymous
    2014-02-17T14:28:02+00:00

    I already did that.. still.. this sucks..

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  5. Anonymous
    2014-02-17T14:24:31+00:00

    wow.. no wonder.. an epic fail..

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