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0x800F081F: CBS_E_SOURCE_MISSING

Windows Error Code Lookup: Decode Windows error codes: Win32, HRESULT (0x80070005), NTSTATUS, Windows Update, msiexec and blue-screen stop codes, with what to check next.

Paste the number from an error dialog, event log, script or setup log: 0x80070005, 80070005, -2147024891, 1603, 0xC0000005, a stop code like 0x7E, a name like E_ACCESSDENIED, or a few words. You get every way Windows could mean that number (an HRESULT often wraps a Win32 error, so 0x80070005 is "Access is denied" too), its parts decoded, and what to check for the common ones. Names and messages come from the Windows SDK headers and Windows' own message tables; see Microsoft's System Error Codes and [MS-ERREF] for the full references.

Try: 0x80070005, 1603, 0xC0000005, 0x800F081F, 0x8024402C, 0x7E, access denied

0x800F081F = 2,148,468,767 = -2146498529

HRESULT 0x800F081F

CBS_E_SOURCE_MISSING
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The source files could not be found.

DISM or Windows Features couldn't find the files for a feature (.NET Framework 3.5 is the classic case). Point it at installation media: DISM /Online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName:NetFx3 /All /Source:D:\sources\sxs /LimitAccess, or check the 'Specify settings for optional component installation and component repair' Group Policy when WSUS is in use.
Severity (bit 31)1: failure
Customer (bit 29)0: Microsoft
NTSTATUS inside (bit 28)0
Facility15 (0x00F) SETUPAPI
Code2079 (0x081F)