No Updates are successful

I am running MS Vista Ultimate. About 2 weeks ago ALL updates of any kind,
from any vendor, including MS have failed to install. When I try to manually
install any of them, they also fail. Error messages yield no helpful
information, fixes or work arounds. HELP!
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