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Error when connecting a computer to a Windows Server 2012 Essentials domain

To fix this problem yourself on the client computer, follow these steps:

Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.

  1. Locate and then click to select the following registry subkey:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager
  2. After you select the subkey that is specified in step 2, right-click PendingFileRenameOperations, and then click Delete.
  3. Locate and then click to select the following registry subkey:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update
  4. After you select the key that is specified in step 4, right-click RebootRequired, and then click Delete.
  5. On the File menu, click Exit to exit Registry Editor.
  6. Restart the computer.