When i try to run SharePoint configuration wizard after install SharePoint 2010 beta, the wizard application throw a timeout exception and the SharePoint configuration steps aren’t done.
To resolve this problem you need to go to the Registry Editor and delete SPSearchService entry.
Steps:
- Go to the Start Menu and then click Run.
- Write regedit on Run box.
- Navigate to the SharePoint registry entries on HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web ServerExtensions\14.0\WSS\Services.
- Delete SPSearchService entry.
- Run the SharePoint Configuration wizard again.