Could not start the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Service

       When you try to start the Remote Procedure Call service manually, the

service does not start. You may receive an error message that is similar to the

 following:

“Could not start the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Service. Error 1058:

The service cannot be started, either because it is disabled or

because it has no enabled devices associated with it”

This behavior may occur if the Remote Procedure Call service is

disabled for the hardware profile that you are currently using.

    Restart your computer by using the Safe Mode startup option. To

       do this, follow these steps:

    Restart your computer, and when the Boot menu appears, press F8.

        Under Windows Advanced Options Menu, select Safe Mode, and

then press ENTER.

When the Boot menu appears again with the words "Safe Mode"

displayed at the bottom of the menu, select the operating system that

you want to start, and then press ENTER.

   Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.

  In the left pane, locate and then click the following registry

subkey:

      HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Hardware Profiles

\Current\System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\ROOT\LEGACY_RPCSS

   4. On the File menu, click Export.

   5. In the File name box, type a name for the registry file.

   6. In the Save in list, click the location where you want to save

the registry file, and then click Save.

   7. Right-click LEGACY_RPCSS, click Delete, and in the Confirm Key

Delete dialog box, click Yes.

      Note Do not delete any one of the following subkeys that may be

found under the ROOT subkey:

          * MS_L2TPMINIPORT

          * MS_NDISWANIP

          * MS_PPPOEMINIPORT

          * MS_PPTPMINIPORT

          * MS_PSCHEDMP

          * MS_PTIMINIPORT

   8. Exit Registry Editor.

   9. Restart your computer by using the Restart Windows Normally

startup option.