Record number: H163606 Device: D/T6862 Model: M Hit count: UHC00002 Success count: USC0000 Publication code: PC50 Tip key: Date created: O98/05/07 Date last altered: A98/05/07 Owning B.U.: USA Abstract: WINDOWS NT 4.0 "LOW ON REGISTRY QUOTA" ERROR SYMPTOM: During the installation of a new application, WindowsNT 4.0 returns the following, or similar error message: "System Process - Low on Registry Quota" PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS: This tip applies, but is not limited to, IBM PC300PL Series 6862/6892 systems preloaded, or installed with retail versions of WindowsNT 4.0. FIX: Increase the Maximum Registry Size limit via the following steps: 1. Right click the My Computer icon on the WindowsNT desktop. 2. Click on Properties. 3. Click on the Performance tab. 4. Click on the "Change" button in the Virtual Memory section. 5. In the Registry Size section, increase the current value in the "Maximum Registry Size (MB):" window by 5MB. (Example: If current value is 12, new value will be 17) 6. Click OK. When prompted, click Yes to restart the system for the change to take effect. Windows and WindowsNT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SAS KEYWORDS: CDT CDTERR PWS PWSERR NT40 NETFINITY D/T6862 D/T6892 D/T8476 6862 6892 8476 UNCLASSIFIED 93362