Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Vista - The User Profile Service failed the logon.

Fix the User Account Profile:
1. Start Menu >> Start Search, type regedit and press Enter
2. goto HKey_Local_Machine\Software\MicroSoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList
3. At the left pane, look for S-1-5...... folder (SID) that has .bak at the end
4. At the right pane, look for ProfileImagePath to verify the user account with error.

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5. The folder with no .bak, rename and put .bk at the end

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6. For the folder with .bak, remove the .bak at the end

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7. In the right pane of the one without .bak now, right click on RefCount and click on Modify.

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8. In the right pane of the one without .bak now, right click on State and click onModify

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9. Close Regedit

10. Restart


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