The Gatherer files from the previous checkpoint cannot be restored.

The_Gatherer_files_from_the_previous_checkpoint_cannot_be_restored (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The Gatherer files from the previous checkpoint cannot be restored. The Gatherer will attempt to restore the files again. If the problem persists, restart the service, free system resources or verify that your disk hardware is working properly.

Resolutions

If the problem persists, restart the service, free system resources or verify that your disk hardware is working properly.

External

For more information about Microsoft Search event 3090, see:

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Exchange.ServerRole.2003
CategoryEventCollection
EnabledTrue
Event_ID3090
Event SourceMicrosoft Search
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityWarning
Alert PriorityNormal
RemotableTrue
Alert Message
The Gatherer files from the previous checkpoint cannot be restored.
{0}
Event LogApplication

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
EventDS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="The_Gatherer_files_from_the_previous_checkpoint_cannot_be_restored" Enabled="onEssentialMonitoring" Target="Exch2003Core!Microsoft.Exchange.ServerRole.2003" ConfirmDelivery="false" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">
<Category>EventCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="EventDS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">
<ComputerName>.</ComputerName>
<LogName>Application</LogName>
<Expression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery>EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value>3090</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery>PublisherName</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value>Microsoft Search</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</Expression>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="SystemHealth!System.Health.GenerateAlert">
<Priority>1</Priority>
<Severity>1</Severity>
<AlertOwner>$Data/PublisherName$</AlertOwner>
<AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="The_Gatherer_files_from_the_previous_checkpoint_cannot_be_restored.AlertMessage"]$</AlertMessageId>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Data/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
<Suppression>
<SuppressionValue/>
</Suppression>
</WriteAction>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>