- Reboot Windows
- DOWNLOAD the current Stand-Alone Addon Manager, to be sure you have the current version:
- Install the Stand-Alone Addon Manager. Don't run FSX yet.
- Reboot Windows AGAIN. Don't run FSX yet
- Uninstall the Stand-Alone Addon Manager. Reply YES to BOTH questions "Do you want to remove the Addon Manager" and "Do you want to remove the Couatl engine?".
- Reboot Windows AGAIN. Don't run FSX yet
- Install the Stand-Alone Addon Manager.
- Run FSX, reply YES to the question to Trust the Addon Manager AND the Couatl engine. Reply YES to BOTH questions, the one made by Windows AND the one made by FSX
- Don't worry if FSX crashes, ALLOW to run the module.
- If it doesn't work, try again 2-3 times, always ALLOW to run the module.
- If still doesn't work, REBOOT Windows and try again.
- If still doesn't work, do the following:
- Go in the Windows control panel, and Uninstall ALL the istances of the Visual Studio 2005 redistributable runtimes. You might have more than one version, remove them all.
- Then, after removing everything related to VS2005, reinstall again these 3 files:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=32BC1BEE-A3F9-4C13-9C99-220B62A191EE&displaylang=enhttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=200b2fd9-ae1a-4a14-984d-389c36f85647&displaylang=enhttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en
