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TY simonseztech,<br />
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also found the same on <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940184" rel="ugc">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940184</a>
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TY simonseztech,

also found the same on http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940184 [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940184]

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we have the following 2 errors and would like to know how to resolve.<br />
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Writer name: 'SqlServerWriter'<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;Writer Id: {a65faa63-5ea8-4ebc-9dbd-a<wbr />0c4db26912<wbr />a}<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;Writer Instance Id: {1c0155cd-2c52-423c-90f4-4<wbr />addc87a36c<wbr />7}<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;State: [8] Failed<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;Last error: Retryable error<br />
<br />
Writer name: 'WMI Writer'<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;Writer Id: {a6ad56c2-b509-4e6c-bb19-4<wbr />9d8f43532f<wbr />0}<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;Writer Instance Id: {f66706f9-02e5-4be4-9d37-e<wbr />078bf9b579<wbr />9}<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;State: [11] Failed<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp;Last error: Retryable error<br />
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Microsoft Windows [Version 5.2.3790]<br />
windows 2003R2 ent edition SP2
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we have the following 2 errors and would like to know how to resolve.

Writer name: 'SqlServerWriter'
   Writer Id: {a65faa63-5ea8-4ebc-9dbd-a0c4db26912a}
   Writer Instance Id: {1c0155cd-2c52-423c-90f4-4addc87a36c7}
   State: [8] Failed
   Last error: Retryable error

Writer name: 'WMI Writer'
   Writer Id: {a6ad56c2-b509-4e6c-bb19-49d8f43532f0}
   Writer Instance Id: {f66706f9-02e5-4be4-9d37-e078bf9b5799}
   State: [11] Failed
   Last error: Retryable error


Microsoft Windows [Version 5.2.3790]
windows 2003R2 ent edition SP2

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Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).