Some LG Optimus 7s failing Mango upgrade with Error Code 8018001E

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It seems for some Windows Phone 7 users the Mango honeymoon has come to an abrupt end, with many LG E 900 Optimus 7 users complaining that they can not complete the upgrade to Windows Phone 7.5 due to Error Code 8018001E .

imageUsers complain:

When I conect to the laptop.

The phone signs me I can update.

I start updating (Without Sim).

There is a first round 9 step.

The Zune always did every step.

The Next Round there is 2 step.

First step is the phone restarting. (Done)

Second Step: When He finishing  (Finalizing) The Zune write me out that Code:

8018001E – Error Code

A  6 page thread at Microsoft’s support forums unfortunately show that the problem is not isolated to only a few users, and so far no solution has been offered there.

Have any of our readers run into this issue yet? Let us know below.

Thanks Gordan for the tip.

More about the topics: 8018001E, lg e900, lg optimus 7, mango, windows phone 7.5

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