What does BSOD 61461 (SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE) mean?

 
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SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE

SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE: recorded condition

SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE has value 0x0000F015 and identifies account-provider service initialization failure. For SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE, the SAVER family is used as a diagnostic classification; public parameter semantics are not available for this value, so the producer, dump type, and accompanying event payload define how it must be read.

Evidence that matters for SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE

Preserve service-control events, account-provider registration, dependency startup, package identity, and the first initialization HRESULT. Verify whether the account provider failed before accepting requests, whether a dependency was unavailable, and whether registration or policy changed after an update.

  • For SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE, record the exact Windows build, process or package identity, module versions, capture timestamp, and component that requested the report.
  • For SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE, determine whether the artifact is a live kernel dump, application dump, WER report, test-harness result, or a true system bug check before choosing debugger commands.
  • For SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE, follow the stack and provider-specific fields back to the operation that stopped progressing; the symbolic bucket is a routing clue rather than a root-cause verdict.

What distinguishes SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE

Do not treat this as an account-password failure until the provider service is shown to be initialized and reachable. For SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE, compare neighboring SAVER values only after the evidence above identifies the same producer and lifecycle stage; similar-looking names can describe different capture triggers.

Recovery after evidence collection for SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE

Preserve the original dump and logs before restarting the affected process or machine. For SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE, A restart may restore service, but durable recovery requires correcting the component, dependency, resource limit, firmware, or application state demonstrated by the captured evidence.

References for SAVER_ACCOUNTPROVSVCINITFAILURE

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