Vista - Host process for windows services stopped working and was closed

I have been getting this message a lot on windows vista. I notice that it
pops up at any given time. I have not been able to effectively determine what
it causing it. It just randomly happens.
wondering how to notify microsoft of this. I have also goodled this query
several times and it appears that many people are having this issue. I even
spoke with tech support about this issue and they have not ideas.

would be nice if someone knew something about this issue

any help with this would be greatly appriciated.

Thank you

Unfortunately the host process (or svchost) is a generic shell for various
windows services (including third party installed services). By chance do
you have an HP printer installed? If so, that's a likely candidate. Some
of the HP services that the HP installer installs don't seem to play too
nicely with Vista just yet.

If you check the event viewer (start button and type event viewer) and look
under either the system or application logs, is any additional information
provided?

J

"markeydsl" <markeydsl@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A0B2E5F3-DE6C-4F09-ACA1-D218B12278FF@microsoft.com...
>I have been getting this message a lot on windows vista. I notice that it
> pops up at any given time. I have not been able to effectively determine
> what
> it causing it. It just randomly happens.
> wondering how to notify microsoft of this. I have also goodled this query
> several times and it appears that many people are having this issue. I
> even
> spoke with tech support about this issue and they have not ideas.
>
> would be nice if someone knew something about this issue
>
> any help with this would be greatly appriciated.
>
> Thank you
>
>

these are the events that occured just before I got the message. They are
the only system events that occured to be warnings or errors. Unfortunalty
I do not understand any of this information.

Thank you


- System

- Provider

[ Name] Microsoft-Windows-User Profiles Service
[ Guid] {89B1E9F0-5AFF-44A6-9B44-0A07A7CE5845}
[ EventSourceName] profsvc

- EventID 1530

[ Qualifiers] 32768

Version 0

Level 3

Task 0

Opcode 0

Keywords 0x80000000000000

- TimeCreated

[ SystemTime] 2007-04-13T02:44:36.000Z

EventRecordID 2981

Correlation

- Execution

[ ProcessID] 0
[ ThreadID] 0

Channel Application

Computer guyquin

- Security

[ UserID] S-1-5-18


- EventData

Detail 1 user registry handles leaked from
\Registry\User\S-1-5-21-1767594117-1509291538-2703179091-1000_Classes:
Process 856 (\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Windows\System32\svchost.exe) has opened
key \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1767594117-1509291538-2703179091-1000_CLASSES

Next item


- System

- Provider

[ Name] ACEEventLogSource

- EventID 0

[ Qualifiers] 0

Level 4

Task 0

Keywords 0x80000000000000

- TimeCreated

[ SystemTime] 2007-04-13T02:44:30.000Z

EventRecordID 1211

Channel ACEEventLog

Computer guyquin

Security


- EventData

0000000028: 2007-04-12 20:44:30:187 Exception
<ATI.ACE.CLI.Foundation.NotifyComponent>: No connection could be made because
the target machine actively refused it Exception Called by:
ATI.ACE.CLI.Component.Runtime.Runtime::myComponentEndInvoke processID:03312
threadIDCLIRuntime ) domainNameCLI.EXE ) assemblyNameCLI.Component.Runtime,
Version=2.0.2488.36447, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=90ba9c70f846762e)
***************************************************************************
*********************************************

"Joe Guidera" wrote:

> Unfortunately the host process (or svchost) is a generic shell for various
> windows services (including third party installed services). By chance do
> you have an HP printer installed? If so, that's a likely candidate. Some
> of the HP services that the HP installer installs don't seem to play too
> nicely with Vista just yet.
>
> If you check the event viewer (start button and type event viewer) and look
> under either the system or application logs, is any additional information
> provided?
>
> J
>
> "markeydsl" <markeydsl@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A0B2E5F3-DE6C-4F09-ACA1-D218B12278FF@microsoft.com...
> >I have been getting this message a lot on windows vista. I notice that it
> > pops up at any given time. I have not been able to effectively determine
> > what
> > it causing it. It just randomly happens.
> > wondering how to notify microsoft of this. I have also goodled this query
> > several times and it appears that many people are having this issue. I
> > even
> > spoke with tech support about this issue and they have not ideas.
> >
> > would be nice if someone knew something about this issue
> >
> > any help with this would be greatly appriciated.
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> >