I have the same problem.
Has anyone found a solution? May have to resort to Google's search.


"Anthony Brien" wrote:

> I have been trying to enable the indexing since installing a fresh copy of
> build 5536. When I tell Explorer to turn on Indexing and give my credentials
> nothing happen. If I open the Indexing Options dialog, everything is grayed
> out and it says that "Indexing is not running". I tried to manually start
> the Windows Search service, and I get this error:
>
> ===
> Windows could not start the Windows Search on Local Computer. For more
> information, review the System Event Log. If this is a non-Microsoft
> service, contact the service vendor, and refer to service-specific error
> code -2147218141.
> ===
>
> So I checked the application log and have tons of errors and warnings about
> it:
>
> ===
> The Windows Search Service has failed to created the new system catalog.
> Internal error <1,0x80070002>.
> ===
>
> Anyone has an idea how I can delete the old index or fix this, to be able to
> start indexing?
>
> Anthony
>