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The hexadecimal value 0xc000029f corresponds to two different error codes:
- As an NTSTATUS code, 0xc000029f is STATUS_NO_TRACKING_SERVICE. This error indicates that the tracking (workstation) service is not running. NTSTATUS codes are used by the Windows operating system to indicate the success or failure of a function.
- When used as an HRESULT, 0xc000029f can also be interpreted as ERROR_PNP_BAD_MPS_TABLE (facility code 0, error code 0x29f or decimal 671). This error usually indicates that a device is missing from the MPS (Multiprocessor Specification) table of the system BIOS, which means that the system will not use this device. The recommended solution is to contact the system vendor to obtain a system BIOS update. However, this problem is not usually seen in new computers.
In both cases, the error code indicates a problem with the system's hardware or configuration, and the user may need to take specific steps to resolve the issue, such as updating the system BIOS or ensuring that necessary services are running.
Make sure the workstation service is running properly:
Then if the service is normal, it is recommended to update or refresh your computer's BIOS
If the above steps are still ineffective, then your situation may be more complicated. What method did you use to reinstall Windows? Did you reset it in Windows Settings or use other installation media or ISO mount to install it? Because resetting without retaining files may also retain some configuration remnants that will not be cleared.
Then we need to confirm your computer system version with you to confirm whether it is a special version problem.
Thank you for your understanding and patience!
Best regards,
Yang.Z - MSFT | Microsoft Community Support Specialist