Insufficient memory error executing System icon in Control Panel

ID: Q142306

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.51
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51

SYMPTOMS

When you click Control Panel System, the following error message appears:

Insufficient Memory for this operation;
Close one or more Windows applications to increase available memory.

If you click OK, the Control Panel System screen appears.

CAUSE

This problem occurs if Windows NT configures 7 or more logical drive partitions.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords : ntutil
Version : 3.51
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type :