SP 51165: Restore the Distributed Transaction Coordinator service

Symptom: When you attempt to start the Distributed Transaction Coordinator service in “Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Services”, an error message is displayed.
Error Message: “Could not start the Distributed Transaction Coordinator service on Local Computer. Error 3: The specified module could not find the path specified.”
Resolution: Modify the system registry settings to restore the “ImagePath” registry value for the Distributed Transaction Coordinator service.
Category: Service

1. Disable the Messenger service
2. Disable the “Distributed Link Tracking Client” service to improve system boot
3. Disable the “Distributed Transaction Coordinator Service” for performance and security
4. Disable the “HID Input Service” to improve system performance
5. Disable the “NT LM Security Support Provider Service” to improve system performance

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