Windows error 0x80070422, -2147023838

Low disk space after filling up C:\Windows\Temp with .evtx and .txt files

I've been using my new Windows 10 PC for about one week and have recently started getting this warning: Low disk space warning [https://i.stack.imgur.com/3Q0ky.png] This does not appear every reboot. Checking C:\ properties, 212MB was reported free...and after a reboot Windows now claims that 0MB is free! I was not [...] read more

Win10 keeps trying installing "English (US) Speech Recognition" and fails

Since a few days Windows 10 constantly nags me with an error message "Something happened, and we couldn't install a feature". By clicking on the error message I am brought to Manage Optional Features. The History lists several failed attempts to install English (US) Speech Recognition. The install fails with [...] read more

Windows Update Error 0x80070422

So whenever I try to update my windows 10, I get an error saying there were some problems trying to install updates. I tried to fix it by follow this guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lnl80K9HGA but on the last step I get 'Access is dienied' error. Does anyone know how to fix any [...] read more

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Setup Failed (0x800B010C)

I am trying to install SSMS on my Windows 10 machine. However, any version 18.0 or greater gives me an error: > A certificate was explicitly revoked by its issuer (0x800B010C). With version 18.0, the installer executable lists a revoked certificate in its properties, but the newer versions do not. [...] read more

BITS service will not start on Windows 8.1

The BITS service will not start on my machine (Windows 8, 64-bit), (preventing Windows Updates from being downloaded): C:\WINDOWS\system32>sc start bits SERVICE_NAME: bits TYPE : 20 WIN32_SHARE_PROCESS STATE : 2 START_PENDING (NOT_STOPPABLE, NOT_PAUSABLE, IGNORES_SHUTDOWN) WIN32_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0) SERVICE_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0) CHECKPOINT : 0x0 WAIT_HINT : 0x7d0 PID : [...] read more

Cannot install windows feature NET-Framework-Features in Docker image

I'm trying to make a docker image out of a local build environment that uses .NET 3.5. I try enable the feature but get an error. This is my minimalized docker file for reproducing the problem: FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/framework/sdk RUN powershell "Install-WindowsFeature -Name NET-Framework-Features -Verbose" This is the output: Sending build [...] read more

Failing to install Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 on POSReady 7

We are not able to successfully install "Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015" on our Windows Embedded POSReady 7 (64 bit) boxes. We tried both the 32 bit and 64 bit version from here, but to no avail: https://www.microsoft.com/de-de/download/details.aspx?id=48145 What we get is this error message: > "One or [...] read more

How to force uninstall of broken Wix bundle

I've built a WiX bundle with a custom Managed Bootstrapper Application to play around with it and didn't realize that I had to implement logic for uninstall. Now I have a version of the bundle installed which cannot be uninstalled. Is there a clean way to remove this bundle? I've [...] read more

error installing mvc 4

Please excuse the length of this post, I wanted to include all info i deemed necessary to debug. I've been unable to install mvc 4 for vs 2010 after many attempts. I had the mvc 4 beta installed because I created a webapi project. I also had mvc 2 & [...] read more

Cannot Generate SSPI Context - When changed Service Account - SQL Server 2008

I changed the service account used for MSSQLSERVER from Local System to a domain user account (domain\sql server) When connecting to SSMS from my workstation, it came up with an error: > Cannot Generate SSPI Context - SQL Server 2008 If i connected using the SA account, I could get [...] read more

External HDD locks Windows XP

I have 1TB Seagate Portable External Hard Drive STAX1000102. When I attach it (USB) to the laptop (Dell Latitude D530) with Windows XP version 2002 SP3, the Operation System goes into strange state. I cannot run simple app like Total Commander, I cannot just do even simple operations, I cannot [...] read more

Impossible to Start SQL Server browser

I installed SQLserver Express 2012 on a Win7 machine. The lan is made out of 2 PCs (Win7 and Win XP). I cannot access the SQL server from the Win XP machine. I cannot start SQL server browser. I open the configuration tool, go to services and right click /properties [...] read more

error install Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio 2015 on windows 7

i try to install "Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio 2015" on my windows 7 (x86/32Bit),but a have an error like this: [3AE0:5AE4][2015-12-12T06:27:41]i001: Burn v3.7.3813.0, Windows v6.1 (Build 7601: Service Pack 1), path: c:\TEMP\vc_redist.x86.exe, cmdline: '-burn.unelevated BurnPipe.{B576E00C-35B9-4E00-8FC8-142B71641368} {3637D34E-0977-4805-A09A-FB8271D79723} 14600' [3AE0:5AE4][2015-12-12T06:27:41]i000: Setting string variable 'WixBundleLog' to value 'c:\TEMP\dd_vcredist_x86_20151212062741.log' [3AE0:5AE4][2015-12-12T06:27:41]i000: Setting [...] read more

I can't install SQL Server 2012 on Windows 8

When I try to install SQL Server 2012 on Windows 8, I have a problem. Windows installer error message: > An error occurred during the installation of assembly > 'microsoft.vc80.atl,version="8.0.50727.6229",publickeytoken="1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b",processorarchitecture="x86",type="win32"'. > Please refer to help and support for more information. hresult: 0x80070422. read more

Wix - bootstrapping an MSI with Burn Installs ok, Uninstall Fails. MSI on it's own installs / uninstalls Ok

I've been trying to produce a bootstrapped EXE of our MSI installer with .Net 4.0 from the web for a few days now and I need some help. We've a simple MSI and need to Bundle it with .Net4. We've 2 variants of the MSI - x64/x86 and that's handled [...] read more

error 50 - Local Database Runtime error occurred and ASP.NET MVC

enter image description here [https://i.stack.imgur.com/x8fN8.png]This is 2nd day I'm spending on this sql server problem! long story short, I have downloaded/installed sql server 2014 express version on my windows 8.1 operating system. sql server works fine however when I get in it and create tables or etc, when I run [...] read more

Unable to activate SQL Server Agent after upgrade from Express to Standard

I have just upgraded a MS SQL-server Express 2019 to Standard using the documentation from Microsoft here: Upgrade to a Different Edition of SQL Server. Everything went well and looking at properties for the Instance shows that it has kept the instance name SQLEXPRESS but under Product it shows Microsoft [...] read more

Install .Net 2.0 on Windows 10 1809 failed

I have 4 identical computers with fresh install of Windows 10 1809 pro x64 french, workgroup, no antivirus, no WSUS. The first were cloned 3 times, i made a sysprep after each clone. I want to install a software (don't matted which software is) but block at prerequisite check : [...] read more

Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Cannot Turn-on the Firewall Error Code 0x80070422

When I try to turn-on the Windows firewall, I get the error code 0x80070422 which states "Windows Firewall can't change some of your settings." I could not find any solution on Microsoft website. I was hoping here someone would know the problem or guide me to the right direction. read more

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Setup Failed (0x800B010C)

I am trying to install SSMS on my Windows 10 machine. However, any version 18.0 or greater gives me an error: "A certificate was explicitly revoked by its issuer (0x800B010C). With version 18.0, the installer executable lists a revoked certificate in its properties, but the newer versions do not. I [...] read more

Windows 10 reinstalling windows app store falls

I removed the windows app store for some reason. Then I try to reinstall it after removal, but it gives me error like this. I googled a bit but still cannot find relevant answers. P.s. my firewall is okay and always running, so is windows updates. The services of both [...] read more

Remote Desktop Service disabled but event log entries are being generated

The service Remote Desktop Services, and all other Remote Desktop XXX services, are disabled in my list of services. However, every time I start the computer, the following event is generated (usually twice, but occasionally only once): Event ID = 17 Level = Error Channel = Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager/Operational Provider = Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager [...] read more

Windows 10 1607 upgrade issues

Sorry there's a lot of issues, they could be related so I will list them in one question. The issues are:- 1. As posted previously here Windows Update is failing to install the anniversary update. 2. I've since turned off Windows Update, until I can resolve issue #1 and now [...] read more

Why does BITS require netprofm?

The BITS service (Background Intelligent Transfer service) does not start (error 0x80070422) if netprofm (Network List service) is not running, even though the latter is not listed as a dependent service. Question: Why? Under Windows 7, the latter was not essential to start BITS. I'm running as few services as [...] read more

Windows 8 upgrade fails

Upgrading windows 8 keeping programs and settings is not working. It fails at 47% of migrating settings and rolls back. This is the relevant part of the log (Sources/Panther/setuperr.log): 2013-02-03 00:02:02, Error [0x0803b6] MIG Can't retrieve group information for user NT SERVICE\MSSQLFDLauncher. NetUserGetLocalGroups failed 0x000008AD 2013-02-03 00:30:39, Error MIG COnlineWinNTPlatform::AddPathToSearchIndexer [...] read more

Windows 7 System Image Backup on a twicked system

I just installed a twicked version of Windows 7 (xDark Deluxe v4.2 64-bit) and I am absolutely loving it. It is faster than I anything I've ever seen and no complaints until now... I want to save a System Image as I did with the OEM version, in the Control [...] read more

Trying to install SQL Server 2012 on win 7. Its a 64-bit machine. I get the following error

> TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Setup > > The following error has occurred: > > An error occurred during the installation of assembly 'Microsoft.VC80.ATL, > version="8.0.50727.6229", publicKeyToken="1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b", > processorArchitecture="x86",type="win32"'. > Please refer to Help and Support for more information. > HRESULT: 0x80070422. read more

Programmatically create a restore point

I checked around and even utilized/tweaked several solutions including the following, but I keep getting one of two errors. I either get ************** Exception Text ************** System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x80070422) at System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.ThrowExceptionForHRInternal(Int32 errorCode, IntPtr errorInfo) at System.Management.ManagementObject.InvokeMethod(String methodName, ManagementBaseObject inParameters, InvokeMethodOptions options) at Check_In_Tool.checkInForm.CreateRestorePoint() in C:\Users\Greg\Source\Repos\Check In Tool\Check In Tool\Check In Tool\Form1.cs:line [...] read more

System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException while trying to create a system restore point using C#

I'm using the following C# code from this stackoverflow post. ManagementScope oScope = new ManagementScope("\\\\localhost\\root\\default"); ManagementPath oPath = new ManagementPath("SystemRestore"); ObjectGetOptions oGetOp = new ObjectGetOptions(); ManagementClass oProcess = new ManagementClass(oScope, oPath, oGetOp); ManagementBaseObject oInParams = oProcess.GetMethodParameters("CreateRestorePoint"); oInParams["Description"] = "Setting restore point"; oInParams["RestorePointType"] = 12; // MODIFY_SETTINGS oInParams["EventType"] = 100; ManagementBaseObject [...] read more

bootstrapper fails to install .Net Framework 4.0

My installer has .net framework 4.0 and vsto runtime as prerequisites. But when .net 4.0 is present, my setup is successfully installed. But when I uninstall .net framework from my system and try to install setup. the setup fails with the following log. [15B0:13E8][2014-12-30T02:51:31]i001: Burn v3.8.1128.0, Windows v6.1 (Build 7601: [...] read more

Fail to start Azure Service Fabric Host Service (FabricHostSvc)

On Windows 7, with VS 2013 and VS 2015 I try to install and run Service Fabric. First try SDK and Tools - 2.4.164 after install VS 2015, then uninstall and try just with SDK 2.3.311 with same result. Then I try permissions and Fabric counters scheduled task search, all [...] read more

the query Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration return HRESULT: 0x80070422

I have below code to get the physical mac address from a machine, it works fine in most but in some I get an error like that (the orginal error message isn't English, so I'm trying to translate it myself): > the service couldn't be started because it's disable or [...] read more