Event ID 333 - An I/O Operation initiated by the registry failed

One of these articles may help.

http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;898060
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;950310
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189629.aspx

http://eventid.net/display.asp?event...0Popup&phase=1

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"joey" wrote:
> My system log is getting filled up with these errors. any idea? This is
> SQL Server with 8GB ram.
>
> any idea?
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Application Popup
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 333
> Date: 10/12/2008
> Time: 10:35:42 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: xxx
> Description:
> An I/O operation initiated by the Registry failed unrecoverably. The
> Registry could not read in, or write out, or flush, one of the files that
> contain the system's image of the Registry.
>
> For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> Data:
> 0000: 00 00 00 00 01 00 6c 00 ......l.
> 0008: 00 00 00 00 4d 01 00 c0 ....M..À
> 0010: 00 00 00 00 4d 01 00 c0 ....M..À
> 0018: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ........
> 0020: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ........
>
>