Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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Event Viewer Error: Access Denied for ScRegSetValueExW Call
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Morgan Horrocks
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I found the error "The ScRegSetValueExW call failed for Description with the following error: Access is denied." in the Event Viewer of Windows Server 2019. As a result, my server is freezing every other week. How can I diagnose and fix this issue?
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