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SQL2005, SP3 update fails , Error code 29512

Hello everyone, I see lot has been discussed but do not find any solution to fix this error while updating to SP3, it fails and gives the error code of 29512

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http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sqlexpress/thread/c7d0a234-763b-4f9c-b7ec-3a40df6340a8 may be what you're looking for...

Server you're trying to update is switched off? ie is SQL Server service running? If not, then that causes the error.

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When it is my production Server, how could it be switched off? However the service does gets stopped; after the update failure which the I have to turn it on again manually.
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A lot of the Google searches for this error talk about clusters - is your scenario on a cluster?

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No my scenario is not Cluster
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