Hi Russell,

1. Click Start, and then click Run.

2. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.

3. Locate and then click the following key in the registry:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RasMan

4. On the File menu, click Export.

5. In the File Name box, type exported rasman key, and then click Save.

6. In the RasMan key, locate and then click the ObjectName string value.

If this value is not set to LocalSystem, follow these steps:

a. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
b. In the Value data box, type LocalSystem, and then click OK.

7. Locate and then double-click the following key in the registry:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RasMan\PPP\EAP\25

8. On the Edit menu, click Delete.

9. Click Yes to confirm that you want to delete the selected registry key.

10. Repeat steps 7 to 9 to delete the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RasMan\PPP\EAP\26

11. Quit registry editor, and then restart your computer.

Regards,

Erik Alston [MS]

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