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0XC00002A2 This error means a bad attribute value snuck into AD. Usually from a botched schema extension or a sync tool like Azure AD Connect....
You accidentally committed conflict markers like <<<<<<< and =======. Here's the fastest way to find, remove, and prevent them....
0X80190042 This error means you tried to start a transaction scope before its handler was initialized. The fix is to ensure the scope is created within a properl...
0X80000024 Windows won't unload a service or driver because something still holds a handle. Here's how to close it without rebooting....
0X80040151 That registry write error stops installations cold. Here's the fix that works 90% of the time, plus why it happens....
0X000036EB This error means a Windows component manifest has a broken XML reference. Usually from a bad update or corrupted system file. Fix it quick....
0X000032D3 This IPsec error means Windows can't find a main mode authentication rule. Usually a GPO or registry corruption issue. Here's how to squash it in orde...
0X00000069 This error means a program lost its semaphore lock. Restarting the app or clearing a stale mutex in the registry usually fixes it. I'll show you exact...
0X80010138 COM can't close a handle because the owning app still holds it. Common after a crash or improper cleanup in serialization code....
0X8009200B This error means Windows can't find the private key tied to your certificate. The fix is re-importing the PFX file with the right settings....
0X000036D4 This error means your app's manifest XML has a bad character in it. Nine times out of ten it's from a corrupt file or a character encoding mismatch....
0X000020A2 Active Directory can't apply permissions because the security descriptor is corrupt. Fix by resetting the SD using ADSI Edit or repadmin....
0X00001A3E The transaction manager object couldn't be opened. Here's how to fix it, from a quick reboot to deep registry edits....
0X80010118 This COM+ error pops up when a server app tries to impersonate a client over an unsecure call. The fix is almost always a DCOM config tweak or a code ...
0X80004020 You'll see 0x80004020 when COM registration for an interface is mismatched—usually after a broken update or manual registration. Here's how to fix it....
0X8002000F This error means a COM call is missing a required parameter. I've seen it most often with Office automation, WMI scripts, and VBA macros....
Windows cannot find C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs You open an app shortcut or Start Menu and get this error. Happens after a bad uninstall or a registry cleaning tool goes rogue. Here's how to fix it....
0X00002198 This error means Active Directory can't process a logon script. Usually it's a broken script path or permission issue. Here's how to fix it fast....
0X80040164 Windows can't find a software install package in AD. Usually happens after you remove a GPO or the package itself. The fix is cleaning stale ADSI refe...
0X800288C5 This error means a single object in your type library or VBA project is over 64 KB. We'll trim it down or split it up....