Article ID: 960554 - Last Review: 14 July 2011 - Revision: 1.0 Games for Windows ? LIVE: When installing from the client, you receive an error message: ?Can?t install item (0x800B0003)?
On This PageSYMPTOMSWhen you try to download or install from the Games for Windows ? LIVE client, you receive the following error message:
Can?t install item (0x800B0003) CAUSEYou cannot install a software package because the WinVerifyTrust function in Windows XP cannot validate the certificates for large signed files. This problem typically occurs when the signed file is larger than 500 MB. THINGS TO TRYInstall an updateTo resolve this problem, manually install the appropriate update for the version of Windows that you are using.Windows XP (x86) 32-bit versionsTo install the update for Windows XP (x86), visit the following Microsoft website:http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=135771
(http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=135771)
Windows XP (x64) 64-bit versionsTo install the update for Windows XP (x64), visit the following Microsoft website:http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=152391
(http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=152391)
Determine the Windows versionTo determine whether a computer is running a 32-bit version or 64-bit version of the Windows operating system, visit the following Microsoft website:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827218
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827218)
Note This is a "FAST PUBLISH" article created directly from within the Microsoft support organization. The information contained herein is provided as-is in response to emerging issues. As a result of the speed in making it available, the materials may include typographical errors and may be revised at any time without notice. See Terms of Use
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