Question : Persistent error on windows2000 server

10 times in a minute appairs this error on my registry application:
(I don't use IIS and so I dont use ASP.NET on this server)

Event type:
Error Event source: Perflib
Event category: None
Event ID: 1008
Date: 08/07/2010
Now: 10.41.50
User: n/a
Computer: SRVEXCH
Description: The open procedure for service "ASP.NET _ 2.0.50727" in dll "c:\WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_perf.dll" failed. Performance data for this service are not available. The return status code is data DWORD 0. Data: 0000: 05 40 00 80. @.

what can I do?

Answer : Persistent error on windows2000 server

Try the following:

Event ID 1008 in Application Log
http://www.mcse.ms/message1962684.html

aspnet_perf.dll cannot register
http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet/browse_thread/thread/106b19414819c3ec/0c8b0a45709f88f1?lnk=st&q=aspnet_perf.dll%22+failed&rnum=2&hl=en#0c8b0a45709f88f1

Automated cleanup tool to remove the .NET Framework 2.0
http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2006/05/30/611355.aspx

I recommend you uninstall the framework and install it again