I'm trying to re-install itunes. I keep getting an error that says "Apple Moble device failed to start" Verify you have sufficiant privlidges to start system services. Anyone have an idea how to fix this?

I'm trying to re-install Itunes. I keep getting an error message that says....
"Apple Moblie Device failed to start, Verify you have sufficiant privileges to start system services"
Does anyone know what this means, or how to fix?
Thanks

Hello pongo19,
Thanks for using Apple Support Communities.
For more information on this, take a look at:
How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows
http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1567
Close iTunes and disconnect the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
Click the Windows Start button .
In the Start Search field type Services.
In the Programs section of the search results, Click "Services".
Select Apple Mobile Device and click Stop the service as shown below:
After the service has stopped, click Start the service.
After the Apple Mobile Device service has started again, open iTunes and connect the device.
Set the Apple Mobile Device Service Startup type to Automatic
Remove and reinstall iTunes and AMDS
Best of luck,
Mario

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