Tap-windows driver fail to install on Windows 10
Posted: Sat Mar 10, 2018 6:14 pm
Hi, I cant install tap-windows on my system keep failing.
I uninstall anti-virus, firewall, vmware.
I try run it as administrator, try update driver manually, etc... it keep failing.
Here is the log from the windows appearing during the installation.
We are running on a 64-bit system.
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin
Extract: tapinstall.exe... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\driver
Extract: OemVista.inf... 100%
Extract: tap0901.cat... 100%
Extract: tap0901.sys... 100%
Delete file: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Add a new TAP virtual ethernet adapter.lnk
Delete file: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Delete ALL TAP virtual ethernet adapters.lnk
Remove folder: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\
Remove folder: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\
Create folder: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities
Create shortcut: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Add a new TAP virtual ethernet adapter.lnk
Create shortcut: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Delete ALL TAP virtual ethernet adapters.lnk
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\include
Extract: tap-windows.h... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows
Extract: license.txt... 100%
Extract: icon.ico... 100%
tapinstall.exe hwids returned: 0
TAP update (tap0901) (May require confirmation)
Updating drivers for tap0901 from C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\driver\OemVista.inf.
UpdateDriverForPlugAndPlayDevices failed, GetLastError=1460
tapinstall.exe failed.
tapinstall.exe returned: 2
tapinstall.exe cumulative status: 2
Created uninstaller: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\Uninstall.exe
Completed
Any help will be appreciate.
thanks
I uninstall anti-virus, firewall, vmware.
I try run it as administrator, try update driver manually, etc... it keep failing.
Here is the log from the windows appearing during the installation.
We are running on a 64-bit system.
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin
Extract: tapinstall.exe... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\driver
Extract: OemVista.inf... 100%
Extract: tap0901.cat... 100%
Extract: tap0901.sys... 100%
Delete file: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Add a new TAP virtual ethernet adapter.lnk
Delete file: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Delete ALL TAP virtual ethernet adapters.lnk
Remove folder: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\
Remove folder: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\
Create folder: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities
Create shortcut: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Add a new TAP virtual ethernet adapter.lnk
Create shortcut: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TAP-Windows\Utilities\Delete ALL TAP virtual ethernet adapters.lnk
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\include
Extract: tap-windows.h... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows
Extract: license.txt... 100%
Extract: icon.ico... 100%
tapinstall.exe hwids returned: 0
TAP update (tap0901) (May require confirmation)
Updating drivers for tap0901 from C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\driver\OemVista.inf.
UpdateDriverForPlugAndPlayDevices failed, GetLastError=1460
tapinstall.exe failed.
tapinstall.exe returned: 2
tapinstall.exe cumulative status: 2
Created uninstaller: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\Uninstall.exe
Completed
Any help will be appreciate.
thanks