Err Msg: Not Enough Storage to Complete Operation

• Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
• Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you try to open the Printers folder, you may receive the following error message:

There is not enough storage to complete this operation

CAUSE

The size of the registry has exceeded the maximum size set in the virtual memory settings.

RESOLUTION

Increase the maximum registry size. To do so, follow these steps:

1. In Control Panel, double-click System.



2. Click the Performance tab, and then click Change.



3. Type a new, larger value in the Maximum Registry Size box, and then click OK.



4. Close Control Panel and then restart the computer.

MORE INFORMATION

The registry increases in size as you install programs and use the computer. It may be necessary to increase the size of the registry periodically, depending on how and how much you use your computer.

Keywords          : kbenv kberrmsg kbprint ntprint 
Version           : 4.0
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : 

Last Reviewed: February 13, 1999