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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h2 data-id="issue"><strong>ISSUE</strong></h2> <p>Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine ConvertStringSidToSid</p> <h2 data-id="resolution"><strong>RESOLUTION</strong></h2> <p></p> <ol><li>Open your registry editor in Administrative mode</li> <li>Navigate to this registry key</li> <li>HKey_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList</li> <li>Expand and local to the subtree and look for a registry key that ends in <b>.bak</b>.</li> <li>Back up this registry key, then delete the key.</li> <li>Restart the server.</li> </ol><h2 data-id="cause"><strong>CAUSE</strong></h2> <p>There is an invalid entry inside the registry for the ProfileList.</p> <h2 data-id="notes"><strong>NOTES</strong></h2> <p>See these Microsoft links for more details </p> <ul><li><a href="/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Ftechnet.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Flibrary%2Fee264196%28v%3Dws.10%29.aspx">https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee264196(v=ws.10).aspx</a></li> <li><a href="/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fsocial.technet.microsoft.com%2FForums%2Foffice%2Fen-US%2F7b52f7c1-a783-409e-9af3-da64567676df%2F">https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/7b52f7c1-a783-409e-9af3-da64567676df/</a></li> <li><a href="/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fhelp%2F2298620">https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2298620</a></li> <li><a href="/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fanswers.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fwindows%2Fforum%2Fwindows_7-performance%2Fwhats-the-fix-six-of-these-errors-volume-shadow%2F02e1bfae-768d-4f4a-b0d4-dcd9ead5f6d0">https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-performance/whats-the-fix-six-of-these-errors-volume-shadow/02e1bfae-768d-4f4a-b0d4-dcd9ead5f6d0</a></li> </ul> </article> </main>