Cannot create Restore Point - volsnap (ID:28) and VSS (ID:1228) Ev

Cannot create system restore points.

Get error

The restore point could not be created for the following reason:

The shadow copy provider had an error. Please see the system and
application event logs for more information. (0x80042306)

Please try again.


I have tried several times and also checked search engines for answers,
nothing seems to be available.

Events follow:



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Log Name: Application
Source: VSS
Date: 25/02/2008 18:39:33
Event ID: 12289
Task Category: None
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: VOYAGER01.byte-it.local
Description:
Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error
DeviceIoControl(\\?\Volume{b23ec541-df1f-11db-8455-806e6f6e6963} -
00000194,0x0053c008,01030BC8,0,01031BD0,4096,[0]). hr = 0x8007045d.

Operation:
Processing EndPrepareSnapshots

Context:
Execution Context: System Provider
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="VSS" />
<EventID Qualifiers="0">12289</EventID>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>0</Task>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-02-25T18:39:33.000Z" />
<EventRecordID>86320</EventRecordID>
<Channel>Application</Channel>
<Computer>VOYAGER01.byte-it.local</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
<EventData>
<Data>DeviceIoControl(\\?\Volume{b23ec541-df1f-11db-8455-806e6f6e6963} -
00000194,0x0053c008,01030BC8,0,01031BD0,4096,[0])</Data>
<Data>0x8007045d</Data>
<Data>

Operation:
Processing EndPrepareSnapshots

Context:
Execution Context: System Provider</Data>

<Binary>2D20436F64653A20494E434943484C483030303030 3436312D2043616C6C3A2053505251534E5043303030303031 37352D205049443A202030303031333830302D205449443A20 2030303031353435322D20434D443A2020433A5C57696E646F 77735C53797374656D33325C737663686F73742E657865202D 6B2073777072762D20557365723A204E5420415554484F5249 54595C53595354454D20202020202D205369643A2020532D31 2D352D31382D204572726F723A446576696365496F436F6E74 726F6C285C5C3F5C566F6C756D657B62323365633534312D64 6631662D313164622D383435352D3830366536663665363936 337D202D2030303030303139342C307830303533633030382C 30313033304243382C302C30313033314244302C343039362C 5B305D2920202020</Binary>
</EventData>
</Event>


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Log Name: System
Source: volsnap
Date: 25/02/2008 18:09:28
Event ID: 28
Task Category: None
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: VOYAGER01.byte-it.local
Description:
The shadow copy of volume C: could not be created due to a failure in
creating the necessary on disk structures.
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="volsnap" />
<EventID Qualifiers="49158">28</EventID>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>0</Task>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-02-25T18:09:28.524Z" />
<EventRecordID>49891</EventRecordID>
<Channel>System</Channel>
<Computer>VOYAGER01.byte-it.local</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
<EventData>
<Data>
</Data>
<Data>C:</Data>

<Binary>0000000002003000000000001C0006C00000000085 0100C008000000000000000000000000000000</Binary>
</EventData>
</Event>

Here are some troubleshooting steps to take when System Restore fails to
restore: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/srfail.html

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..
"Jonathan Dyson" <> wrote in message
news:55D8EC8A-1EB3-4DA6-8CC5-...
> Cannot create system restore points.
>
> Get error
>
> The restore point could not be created for the following reason:
>
> The shadow copy provider had an error. Please see the system and
> application event logs for more information. (0x80042306)
>
> Please try again.
>
>
> I have tried several times and also checked search engines for answers,
> nothing seems to be available.
>
> Events follow:
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Log Name: Application
> Source: VSS
> Date: 25/02/2008 18:39:33
> Event ID: 12289
> Task Category: None
> Level: Error
> Keywords: Classic
> User: N/A
> Computer: VOYAGER01.byte-it.local
> Description:
> Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error
> DeviceIoControl(\\?\Volume{b23ec541-df1f-11db-8455-806e6f6e6963} -
> 00000194,0x0053c008,01030BC8,0,01031BD0,4096,[0]). hr = 0x8007045d.
>
> Operation:
> Processing EndPrepareSnapshots
>
> Context:
> Execution Context: System Provider
> Event Xml:
> <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
> <System>
> <Provider Name="VSS" />
> <EventID Qualifiers="0">12289</EventID>
> <Level>2</Level>
> <Task>0</Task>
> <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-02-25T18:39:33.000Z" />
> <EventRecordID>86320</EventRecordID>
> <Channel>Application</Channel>
> <Computer>VOYAGER01.byte-it.local</Computer>
> <Security />
> </System>
> <EventData>
> <Data>DeviceIoControl(\\?\Volume{b23ec541-df1f-11db-8455-806e6f6e6963}
> -
> 00000194,0x0053c008,01030BC8,0,01031BD0,4096,[0])</Data>
> <Data>0x8007045d</Data>
> <Data>
>
> Operation:
> Processing EndPrepareSnapshots
>
> Context:
> Execution Context: System Provider</Data>
>
> <Binary>2D20436F64653A20494E434943484C483030303030 3436312D2043616C6C3A2053505251534E5043303030303031 37352D205049443A202030303031333830302D205449443A20 2030303031353435322D20434D443A2020433A5C57696E646F 77735C53797374656D33325C737663686F73742E657865202D 6B2073777072762D20557365723A204E5420415554484F5249 54595C53595354454D20202020202D205369643A2020532D31 2D352D31382D204572726F723A446576696365496F436F6E74 726F6C285C5C3F5C566F6C756D657B62323365633534312D64 6631662D313164622D383435352D3830366536663665363936 337D202D2030303030303139342C307830303533633030382C 30313033304243382C302C30313033314244302C343039362C 5B305D2920202020</Binary>
> </EventData>
> </Event>
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Log Name: System
> Source: volsnap
> Date: 25/02/2008 18:09:28
> Event ID: 28
> Task Category: None
> Level: Error
> Keywords: Classic
> User: N/A
> Computer: VOYAGER01.byte-it.local
> Description:
> The shadow copy of volume C: could not be created due to a failure in
> creating the necessary on disk structures.
> Event Xml:
> <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
> <System>
> <Provider Name="volsnap" />
> <EventID Qualifiers="49158">28</EventID>
> <Level>2</Level>
> <Task>0</Task>
> <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-02-25T18:09:28.524Z" />
> <EventRecordID>49891</EventRecordID>
> <Channel>System</Channel>
> <Computer>VOYAGER01.byte-it.local</Computer>
> <Security />
> </System>
> <EventData>
> <Data>
> </Data>
> <Data>C:</Data>
>
> <Binary>0000000002003000000000001C0006C00000000085 0100C008000000000000000000000000000000</Binary>
> </EventData>
> </Event>
>
>
>
>