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Starting MySQL standalone works but as windows service it fails

I noticed now that in the command generated for service the -- before parameter is missing don't know if typo or an actual error. Anyway, I also use xampp and for install the service I used the script ...
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Starting MySQL standalone works but as windows service it fails

Are you in a command line only installation? Can you check the mysql logfile and the windows event viewer if there is some more information about the error, eventually from a remote windows pc.
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