DOCUMENT:Q111708  22-FEB-1994  [W_NT]
TITLE   :Registry Subtree Not Saved to Disk
PRODUCT :Windows NT
PROD/VER:3.10
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
 - Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
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SYMPTOMS
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In Registry Editor, when you choose Save Subtree As from the Registry menu
and select a disk drive that does not have enough space to accommodate the
Registry data, Windows NT write an empty or partial subtree file on disk
and no error message will appear.

WORKAROUND
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Make sure you select a directory with adequate room for the Registry
subtree you wish to save.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT
Advanced Server version 3.10. We are researching this problem and will post
new information in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: 3.10
KBCategory:
KBSubCategory: keyreg

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