Microsoft KB Archive/152721

= Low on Registry Quota Error Gives Wrong Steps for Resolution =

Article ID: 152721

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q152721



SYMPTOMS
While running Windows NT you may receive the following system process message indicating you are low on Registry Quota:

  System Process - Low on Registry Quota Your system is running low on registry quota. Start the System option in  the Control Panel and choose the Virtual Memory button to increase the registry quota

This message is confusing in that it asks you to perform the steps for Windows NT 3.51.



RESOLUTION
Perform the following the following steps to resolve this error message:


 * 1) Click the Start button, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click System.
 * 2) Click the Performance tab and then click Change to increase your Registry Size.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post additional information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 4.00 prodnt registry quota Performance

Keywords: kbui KB152721

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