Re: VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Services)

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From: Adi Oltean [MSFT] (aoltean_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 06/04/04 

Date: 3 Jun 2004 17:27:58 -0700

This is usually caused by a problem in the COM+ Event System (which
causes a subsequent error in VSS/NTBackup). Most likely COM+ failed to
install on your machine.

Please check the Application event log for COM+ errors...

Thanks, Adi

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"SteveL" <leighton_steve@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<15a5301c44735$79da1270$a601280a@phx.gbl>...
> I receice the following error in event viwer:
>
> Event ID 8193
> Volume shadow copy service error: Unexpected error calling
> routine CoCresteinstance. hr = 0x80040206.
>
> I do have this service diisabled in services. I also have
> 3 other PC's and they are disabled as well, but I do not
> get this error.
>
> Any Ideas?
> TIA