Technical Details: Registry Entries

FreeOTFE doens't create any registry entries for itsself, however the OS creates the following registry entries for each FreeOTFE device driver installed:

Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\<driver name>

These keys may have the following values under them:

Value
Type
Meaning
ErrorControl
DWORD 0x00000001 - Normal error handling
Start
DWORD 0x00000001 - Driver started at system
0x00000003 - Driver started manually
Type
DWORD
0x00000001
Portable
DWORD
This value is optional, but set to 0x00000001 if present.
This value flags that the relevant driver was installed in "portable mode", and should be removed