[vpn-help] XP64 Virtual Adapter will not install

[Matthew Grooms]

On 1/16/2010 10:32 PM, Jeff Haferman wrote:
>
> OK, this problem is FINALLY solved.  The fix is easy, though figuring it
> out took quite a while.  Somewhere along the line, a registry key called
> "RunOnce" got deleted (apparently some un-installs get overly aggresive
> and delete this key and it wreaks havoc).  Here is the fix:
>
> Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
>
> With CurrentVersion Highlighted, go to the Edit menu and select New »
> Key
>
> Name the key RunOnce, leaving everything else about the key alone.
>
> The RunOnce key should now exist underneath the CurrentVersion key.
> Once the key exists, Windows 2000/XP stops redetecting the Hardware
>
>

Interesting. Thanks for tracking this down and sharing your findings 
with the list.

-Matthew