In this post, you’ll learn about the error “ERROR_VHD_DRIVE_FOOTER_MISSING 0xC03A0001” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
ERROR_VHD_DRIVE_FOOTER_MISSING 0xC03A0001
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
The virtual hard disk is corrupted. The virtual hard disk drive footer is missing.