In this post, you’ll learn about the error “FVE_E_DE_DEVICE_LOCKEDOUT 0x803100CA” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
FVE_E_DE_DEVICE_LOCKEDOUT 0x803100CA
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.
Device Lock has been triggered due to too many incorrect password attempts.