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0x0000215D

ERROR_SAM_INIT_FAILURE

Security Accounts Manager initialization failed because of the following error: %1. Error Status: 0x%2. Click OK to shut down the system and reboot into Safe Mode. Check the event log for detailed information.

win32decimal 8541

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Source: System Error Codes (8200-8999) - Win32 apps · CC-BY-4.0 (MicrosoftDocs/sdk-api, repo license verified 2026-10-09) · retrieved 2026-10-09